CVE-2005-3398 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive cookies and authentication data via the enabled HTTP TRACE method in the default Solaris Management Console web server configuration.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3398?

CVE-2005-3398 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 1 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The default configuration of the web server for the Solaris Management Console (SMC) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 enables the HTTP TRACE method, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as cookies and authentication data from HTTP headers.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3398?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3398?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3398 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-3398 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3398 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Metasploit modules.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wgh7-rqcp-g392.

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