16763 : Blue Coat Reporter Admin Account Creation Privilege Escalation
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Disclosure

May 20, 2005

Discovery

May 19, 2005

Dates

Exploit

May 20, 2005

Solution

Unknown

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Description

Blue Coat Reporter contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a regular user submits a POST request to create a new user with administrative privileges. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.1.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Blue Coat
Watch-list
Reporter
Watch-list
7.0
7.1.1

References

Credit

  • Oliver Karow - oliverBrand New Doo Doogreyhat.de - Personal Page

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