VDB-110423 · CVE-2017-11291 · BID 101838

Adobe Connect up to 9.6.2 server-side request forgery

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Connect up to 9.6.2 (Content Management System). This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Adobe Connect 9.6.2 and earlier versions. A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists that could be abused to bypass network access controls.

The bug was discovered 11/14/2017. The weakness was presented 12/09/2017 by Alex with Biznet Bilisim A.S. (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-11291 since 07/13/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104572 (Adobe Connect < 9.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-35)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11883 (Adobe Connect Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (APSB17-35)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (104572). See 110419, 110420, 110421 and 110422 for similar entries.

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Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Nessus ID: 104572
Nessus Name: Adobe Connect < 9.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-35)
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OpenVAS ID: 54903
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Connect Multiple Vulnerabilities Nov17
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Researcher: Alex
Organization: Biznet Bilisim A.S.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-11291 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039799
SecurityFocus: 101838 - Adobe Connect Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/10/2017 15:24
Updated: 01/26/2021 13:48
Changes: 12/10/2017 15:24 (72), 12/13/2019 11:45 (8), 01/26/2021 13:48 (2)
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