CVE-2013-5582 Auth bypass in n/a
Local attackers can bypass authentication in Ammyy Admin by extracting the client ID from a fixed memory location in the executable.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5582?
CVE-2013-5582 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Ammyy Admin 3.2 and earlier stores the client ID at a fixed memory location, which might make it easier for user-assisted remote attackers to bypass authentication by running a local program that extracts a field from the AA_v3.2.exe file.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5582?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ammyy Ammyy Admin.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5582?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2013-5582 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5582 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ppfg-77qf-3457.