The WINS server in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Server...
Vulnerability Description
The WINS server in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 does not restrict registration of the (1) "wpad" and (2) "isatap" NetBIOS names, which allows remote authenticated users to hijack the Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) and Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP) features, and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing a proxy server or ISATAP route, by registering one of these names in the WINS database, aka "WPAD WINS Server Registration Vulnerability," a related issue to CVE-2007-1692.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
Am I Vulnerable?
Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2009-0094
Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-069A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6117
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0661
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34217
- http://osvdb.org/52520
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34013
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021829
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-083.htm
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-008
- http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/03/13/ms09-008-dns-and-wins-server-security-update-in-more-detail.aspx
More from microsoft
View All →Affected Vendor
microsoft
View all reports →Affected Software
Timeline
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.