dotCMS Administration Panel up to 3.7.1 Push Publishing unrestricted upload
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in dotCMS Administration Panel up to 3.7.1 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Push Publishing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The dotCMS administration panel, versions 3.7.1 and earlier, "Push Publishing" feature in Enterprise Pro is vulnerable to arbitrary file upload. When "Bundle" tar.gz archives uploaded to the Push Publishing feature are decompressed, there are no checks on the types of files which the bundle contains. This vulnerability combined with the path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2017-3188) can lead to remote command execution with the permissions of the user running the dotCMS application. An unauthenticated remote attacker may perform actions with the dotCMS administrator panel with the same permissions of a victim user or execute arbitrary system commands with the permissions of the user running the dotCMS application.
The bug was discovered 03/06/2017. The weakness was published 07/24/2018 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-3189 since 12/04/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1608.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 505 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Similar entries are available at 122128 and 122129.
Product
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Version
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: Unrestricted uploadCWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1608.002
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/04/2016 🔍03/06/2017 🔍
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07/24/2018 🔍
04/25/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: kb.cert.orgStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2017-3189 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 96616 - dotCMS VU#168699 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 07/24/2018 18:55Updated: 04/25/2023 14:10
Changes: 07/24/2018 18:55 (45), 03/09/2020 20:30 (9), 04/25/2023 14:10 (13)
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