`Title:
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FAA US Academy (AFS) - Auth Bypass Vulnerability
Date:
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2012-01-28
References:
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http://vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=171
VL-ID:
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171
Introduction:
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This is a FAA computer system. FAA computer systems are provided for the processing of Official U.S. Government information only.
All data contained on FAA computer systems is owned by the FAA may be monitored, intercepted, recorded, read, copied, or captured
in any manner and disclosed in any manner, by authorized personnel. THERE IS NO RIGHT OF PRIVACY IN THIS SYSTEM. System personnel
may give to law enforcement officials any potential evidence of crime found on FAA computer systems. USE OF THIS SYSTEM BY ANY USER,
AUTHORIZED OR UNAUTHORIZED, CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THIS MONITORING, INTERCEPTION, RECORDING, READING, COPYING, OR CAPTURING and DISCLOSURE.
(Copy of the Vendor Homepage: http://www.faa.gov/afs650/)
Abstract:
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An anonymous Vulnerability-Laboratory researcher/analyst discovered an Auth Bypass vulnerability on
the AFS application of the Federal Aviation Administration [Academy].
Report-Timeline:
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2011-02-07: Vendor Notification 1
2011-03-23: Vendor Notification 2
2011-07-19: Vendor Notification 3
2011-**-**: Vendor Response/Feedback
2011-**-**: Vendor Fix/Patch
2012-01-28: Public or Non-Public Disclosure
Status:
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Published
Affected Products:
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Exploitation-Technique:
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Remote
Severity:
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Critical
Details:
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An auth bypass vulnerability is detected in the FAA AFS Evaluation Application System. The bug is located in a vulnerable
login form which allows an remote attacker to bypass the application unauthorized. Successful exploitation can result in
dbms & academy website compromise via injection.
Vulnerable Module(s):
[+] Login - All Forms
Affected Version(s):
FAA AFS-300 Aircraft Maintenance Division
FAA AFS-630 Customer Satisfaction Survey
FAA AFS-640 Course Evaluation
FAA AFS-650 Evaluation System
---> AFS-630, AFS-640 & AFS-650
Proof of Concept:
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The auth bypass vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers. For demonstration ...
Username: 'or 1=1--
Password: 'or 1=1--
Reference(s):
http://www.xxx.faa.gov/afs650/admin/
http://www.xxx.faa.gov/afs640/admin/
http://www.xxx.faa.gov/afs630/admin/
Note:
Remember it's forbidden (law) to access or attack the FAA Computer System! We just analysed a submission!
Risk:
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The security risk of the auth bypass vulnerability is estimated as critical.
Credits:
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Vulnerability Research Laboratory - N/A Anonymous
Disclaimer:
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