Remedy Action Request System 5.01.02 - User Enumeration
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Remedy Action Request System User Enumeration
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Davide Del Vecchio Adv#11
Discovered in: 08/01/2007
Version affected: Remedy Action Request System 5.01.02 Patch 1267.
The same vulnerable code could be present in other versions.
Reference: http://www.alighieri.org/advisories/advisory-remedy50102.txt
Software description:
From BMC Software website:
"Remedy Action Request System 5.01.02 provides a consolidated Service
Process Management platform for automating and managing Service
Management business processes."
The problem:
During user login phase, it is possible to enumerate existing users
examining the error messages provided by the software.
Suppling a non-existing user the error message is:
ARERR [612] No such user is registered with this server
user: test, server: 10.10.10.11
Unable to successfully log in to any server.
Suppling an existing user the error message is:
ARERR [329] Invalid password for an existing user
user: user, server: 10.10.10.11
Unable to successfully log in to any server.
Solution:
Vendor has been contacted 3 times with no answer.
Credits:
Davide Del Vecchio would like to thank his family and all
the people supporting him and his research.
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Please send suggestions, updates, and comments to:
Davide Del Vecchio "Dante Alighieri" - dante at alighieri dot org
http://www.alighieri.org ~ http://legaest.blogspot.com