VDB-119245 · CVE-2018-0352 · BID 104464

Cisco Wide Area Application Services disk-check.sh access control

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7.3	$5k-$25k	0.00

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Wide Area Application Services (version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file disk-check.sh. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the Disk Check Tool (disk-check.sh) for Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate their privilege level to root. The attacker must have valid user credentials with super user privileges (level 15) to log in to the device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of script files executed in the context of the Disk Check Tool. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by replacing one script file with a malicious script file while the affected tool is running. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root-level privileges and take full control of the device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvi72673.

The bug was discovered 06/06/2018. The weakness was published 06/07/2018 as cisco-sa-20180606-waas-priv-es / CSCvi72673 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-0352 since 11/27/2017. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/22/2023). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Productinfo

Vendor

Cisco

Name

Wide Area Application Services

License

commercial

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/27/2017 🔍
06/06/2018 +191 days 🔍
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06/07/2018 +0 days 🔍
06/07/2018 +0 days 🔍
06/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/22/2023 +1748 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20180606-waas-priv-es / CSCvi72673
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-0352 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1041077
SecurityFocus: 104464 - Cisco Wide Area Application Services Software Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 06/08/2018 08:43
Updated: 03/22/2023 08:26
Changes: 06/08/2018 08:43 (60), 02/17/2020 10:15 (4), 03/22/2023 08:26 (3)
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