VMware Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management Console up to 9.1.5.5/9.2.3.27/9.5.0.16/9.6.0.7/9.7.0.7 SAML Authentication improper authentication
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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in VMware Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management Console up to 9.1.5.5/9.2.3.27/9.5.0.16/9.6.0.7/9.7.0.7 (Endpoint Management Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component SAML Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The VMware Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management Console (A/W Console) 9.7.x prior to 9.7.0.8, 9.6.x prior to 9.6.0.8, 9.5.x prior to 9.5.0.17, 9.4.x prior to 9.4.0.23, 9.3.x prior to 9.3.0.25, 9.2.x prior to 9.2.3.28, and 9.1.x prior to 9.1.5.6 contains a SAML authentication bypass vulnerability which can be leveraged during device enrollment. This vulnerability may allow for a malicious actor to impersonate an authorized SAML session if certificate-based authentication is enabled. This vulnerability is also relevant if certificate-based authentication is not enabled, but the outcome of exploitation is limited to an information disclosure (Important Severity) in those cases.
The bug was discovered 10/04/2018. The weakness was presented 10/05/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vmware.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-6979 since 02/13/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118091 (VMware AirWatch Console 9.1.x < 9.1.5.6 / 9.2.x < 9.2.3.27 / 9.3.x < 9.3.0.25 / 9.4.x < 9.4.0.22 / 9.5.x < 9.5.0.16 / 9.6.x < 9.6.0.7 / 9.7.x < 9.7.0.3 SAML Security Bypass), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 9.1.5.6, 9.2.3.28, 9.5.0.17, 9.6.0.8 or 9.7.0.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118091).
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 9.1.5.0
- 9.1.5.1
- 9.1.5.2
- 9.1.5.3
- 9.1.5.4
- 9.1.5.5
- 9.2.3.0
- 9.2.3.1
- 9.2.3.2
- 9.2.3.3
- 9.2.3.4
- 9.2.3.5
- 9.2.3.6
- 9.2.3.7
- 9.2.3.8
- 9.2.3.9
- 9.2.3.10
- 9.2.3.11
- 9.2.3.12
- 9.2.3.13
- 9.2.3.14
- 9.2.3.15
- 9.2.3.16
- 9.2.3.17
- 9.2.3.18
- 9.2.3.19
- 9.2.3.20
- 9.2.3.21
- 9.2.3.22
- 9.2.3.23
- 9.2.3.24
- 9.2.3.25
- 9.2.3.26
- 9.2.3.27
- 9.5.0.0
- 9.5.0.1
- 9.5.0.2
- 9.5.0.3
- 9.5.0.4
- 9.5.0.5
- 9.5.0.6
- 9.5.0.7
- 9.5.0.8
- 9.5.0.9
- 9.5.0.10
- 9.5.0.11
- 9.5.0.12
- 9.5.0.13
- 9.5.0.14
- 9.5.0.15
- 9.5.0.16
- 9.6.0.0
- 9.6.0.1
- 9.6.0.2
- 9.6.0.3
- 9.6.0.4
- 9.6.0.5
- 9.6.0.6
- 9.6.0.7
- 9.7.0.0
- 9.7.0.1
- 9.7.0.2
- 9.7.0.3
- 9.7.0.4
- 9.7.0.5
- 9.7.0.6
- 9.7.0.7
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 118091
Nessus Name: VMware AirWatch Console 9.1.x < 9.1.5.6 / 9.2.x < 9.2.3.27 / 9.3.x < 9.3.0.25 / 9.4.x < 9.4.0.22 / 9.5.x < 9.5.0.16 / 9.6.x < 9.6.0.7 / 9.7.x < 9.7.0.3 SAML Security Bypass
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management Console 9.1.5.6/9.2.3.28/9.5.0.17/9.6.0.8/9.7.0.8
Timeline
02/13/2018 🔍10/04/2018 🔍
10/04/2018 🔍
10/05/2018 🔍
10/05/2018 🔍
10/06/2018 🔍
10/12/2018 🔍
05/23/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: vmware.comAdvisory: vmware.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-6979 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1041808
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
Entry
Created: 10/06/2018 13:15Updated: 05/23/2023 07:48
Changes: 10/06/2018 13:15 (66), 03/30/2020 22:15 (3), 05/23/2023 07:48 (4)
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