Description
The MSDE version of Lyris ListManager 5.0 through 8.9b configures the sa account in the database to use a password with a small search space ("lyris" and up to 5 digits, possibly from the process ID), which allows remote attackers to gain access via a brute force attack.
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.
Metasploit 1 module
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Lyris ListManager MSDE Weak sa Password
exploit/windows/mssql/lyris_listmanager_weak_pass
Exploit-DB 1
- Lyris ListManager - MSDE Weak sa Password (Metasploit) EDB-16397 · remote · Sep 20, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20051209 PGP Wipe Free Space, Lyris ListManager Flaws, Windows Timestamps, Sam Juicer mailing-list
- http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/lyris_listmanager/
- ADV-2005-2820 vdb-entry
- 20051208 PGP Wipe Free Space, Lyris ListManager Flaws, Windows Timestamps, Sam Juicer mailing-list
- 21559 vdb-entry
- 17943 third-party-advisory