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CVE-2019-7228 Detail

Description

The ABB IDAL HTTP server mishandles format strings in a username or cookie during the authentication process. Attempting to authenticate with the username %25s%25p%25x%25n will crash the server. Sending %08x.AAAA.%08x.%08x will log memory content from the stack.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153404/ABB-IDAL-HTTP-Server-Uncontrolled-Format-String.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/43 Exploit  Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108886 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3ADR010377&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Mitigation  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://www.darkmatter.ae/xen1thlabs/abb-idal-http-server-uncontrolled-format-string-vulnerability-xl-19-012/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-7228
NVD Published Date:
06/27/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/30/2022
Source:
MITRE