Title: ====== FAA US Academy (AFS) - Auth Bypass Vulnerability Date: ===== 2012-01-28 References: =========== http://vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=171 VL-ID: ===== 171 Introduction: ============= 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: ========= An anonymous Vulnerability-Laboratory researcher/analyst discovered an Auth Bypass vulnerability on the AFS application of the Federal Aviation Administration [Academy]. Report-Timeline: ================ 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: ======== Published Affected Products: ================== Exploitation-Technique: ======================= Remote Severity: ========= Critical Details: ======== 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: ================= 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: ===== The security risk of the auth bypass vulnerability is estimated as critical. Credits: ======== Vulnerability Research Laboratory - N/A Anonymous Disclaimer: =========== The information provided in this advisory is provided as it is without any warranty. Vulnerability-Lab disclaims all warranties, either expressed or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and capability for a particular purpose. Vulnerability- Lab or its suppliers are not liable in any case of damage, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential loss of business profits or special damages, even if Vulnerability-Lab or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the foregoing limitation may not apply. Any modified copy or reproduction, including partially usages, of this file requires authorization from Vulnerability- Lab. Permission to electronically redistribute this alert in its unmodified form is granted. All other rights, including the use of other media, are reserved by Vulnerability-Lab or its suppliers. Copyright © 2012|Vulnerability-Lab -- Website: www.vulnerability-lab.com ; vuln-lab.com or vuln-db.com Contact: admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
