Description
Applied Watch Command Center allows remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities without authentication, such as (1) add new users to a console, as demonstrated using appliedsnatch.c, or (2) add spurious IDS rules to sensors, as demonstrated using addrule.c.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- Applied Watch Command Center 1.0 - Authentication Bypass (1) EDB-23404 · remote · Nov 28, 2003 · verified
- Applied Watch Command Center 1.0 - Authentication Bypass (2) EDB-23405 · remote · Nov 28, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 9124 vdb-entry
- http://www.bugtraq.org/advisories/_BSSADV-0000.txt
- 20031128 Multiple Remote Issues in Applied Watch IDS Suite (advisory attached) mailing-list
- 20031128 Applied Watch Response to Bugtraq.org post - Was: Multiple Remote Issues in Applied Watch IDS Suite mailing-list
- 20031201 Re: Multiple Remote Issues in Applied Watch IDS Suite (advisory attached) mailing-list