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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900414
Category:Web Servers
Title:ModSecurity 'SecCacheTransformations' Security Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:ModSecurity is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
ModSecurity is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
This flaw is due an error within the transformation caching which can cause
evasion into ModSecurity. These can be exploited when SecCacheTransformations
is enabled.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary codes in
the context of the web application and bypass certain security restrictions.

Affected Software/OS:
ModSecurity version from 2.5.0 to 2.5.5 on Linux.

Solution:
Upgrade to version 2.5.6 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5676
http://secunia.com/advisories/32146
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2795
XForce ISS Database: modsecurity-sct-security-bypass(45770)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45770
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG

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