CVE-2005-4458

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

21/12/2005

Last modified:

03/04/2025

Description

Group.pm in Metadot Portal Server 6.4.4 and earlier does not properly reset the $IS_OWNER, $IS_ADMIN, and $IS_MANAGER global variables when performing checks for special privileges, which allows users to gain administrator privileges by adding themselves to the SITE_MGR group.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.00

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.5.2.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.3.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.4b5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:6.4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:6.4.2:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.5.2.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.4.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.3.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.5.4b5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:5.6.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:6.4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:metadot:metadot_portal_server:6.4.2:::::::*

CVE-2005-4458

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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