Vulnerability Report

CVE-2018-6460

Title: Anchorfree Hotspot Shield Information Disclosure

Information Disclosure

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2018-6460

CWE Category CWE-200
Published Date Jan 31, 2018
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.5 CVSS v3.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
20.39%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2018-6460: Hotspot Shield runs a webserver with a static IP address 127.0.0.1 and port 895. The web server uses JSONP and hosts sensitive information including configuration. User controlled input is not sufficiently filtered: an unauthenticated attacker can send a POST request to /status.js with the parameter func=$_APPLOG.Rfunc and extract sensitive information about the machine, including whether the user is connected to a VPN, to which VPN he/she is connected, and what is their real IP address.

Impacted Vendors

A
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Reference Links

https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3604 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44042/ https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3604 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44042/
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2018-6460 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44042
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.