Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0552 - Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability in ICQ 2000A

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
local
low complexity
icq
CWE-459
nessus
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2000-06-06
Updated: 2024-11-20

Summary

ICQwebmail client for ICQ 2000A creates a world readable temporary file during login and does not delete it, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Icq
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Exploit-Db

descriptionMirabilis ICQ 2000.0 A Mailclient Temporary Link Vulnerability. CVE-2000-0552. Local exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:19993
last seen2016-02-02
modified2000-06-06
published2000-06-06
reporterGert Fokkema
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19993/
titleMirabilis ICQ 2000.0 A Mailclient Temporary Link Vulnerability

Nessus

NASL familyWindows
NASL idICQ_VULNS.NASL
descriptionThere are multiple flaws in versions of ICQ before 2003b, including some that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id11572
published2003-05-05
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2003-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/11572
titleICQ < 2003b Multiple Vulnerabilities
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

# Ref: 
# Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 16:44:47 -0300
# From: CORE Security Technologies Advisories <[email protected]>
# To: Bugtraq <[email protected]>,
# Subject: CORE-2003-0303: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mirabilis ICQ client
#


include("compat.inc");

if(description)
{
 script_id(11572);
 script_version("1.16");
 script_cve_id("CVE-1999-1418", "CVE-1999-1440", "CVE-2000-0046", "CVE-2000-0564",
               "CVE-2000-0552", "CVE-2001-0367", "CVE-2002-0028", "CVE-2001-1305",
               "CVE-2003-0235", "CVE-2003-0236", "CVE-2003-0237", "CVE-2003-0238",
               "CVE-2003-0239");
 script_bugtraq_id( 132, 246, 929, 1307, 2664, 3226, 3813, 7461, 7462, 7463, 7464, 7465, 7466);

 script_name(english:"ICQ < 2003b Multiple Vulnerabilities");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host contains a program that is affected by
multiple flaws." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"There are multiple flaws in versions of ICQ before 2003b, including
some that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the
remote host." );
  # http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=1221
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?12bf93d6" );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to ICQ 2003b or later." );
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2003/05/05");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "1999/01/01");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/22 16:49:14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_end_attributes();

 script_summary(english:"Checks version of ICQ installed");
 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
 script_family(english:"Windows");
 script_dependencies("icq_installed.nasl");
 script_require_keys("SMB/ICQ/Version");
 exit(0);
}

#

include("smb_func.inc");

ver = get_kb_item("SMB/ICQ/Version");
if (ver) {
  iver = split(ver, sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
  # Check whether it's an affected version.
  #
  # nb: 2003b == "5.5.6.3916"
  if (
    int(iver[0]) < 5 ||
    (
      int(iver[0]) == 5 &&
      (
        int(iver[1]) < 5 ||
        (
          int(iver[1]) == 5 &&
          (
            int(iver[2]) < 6 ||
            (int(iver[2]) == 6 && int(iver[3]) < 3916)
          )
        )
      )
    )
  ) security_hole(kb_smb_transport());
}

References