Zope up to 2.13.10 privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Zope (Application Server Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Zope 2.12.x and 2.13.x, as used in Plone 4.0.x through 4.0.9, 4.1, and 4.2 through 4.2a2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors related to the p_ class in OFS/misc_.py and the use of Python modules.

The weakness was presented 10/10/2011 by Nick Miles as Bug 742297 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-3587 since 09/21/2011. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/23/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

A public exploit has been developed by Nick Miles and been published 3 months after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57350 (Plone Request Parsing Remote Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (57350) and Exploit-DB (18262). See 58990 for similar entry.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Nick Miles
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Nessus ID: 57350
Nessus Name: Plone Request Parsing Remote Command Execution
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Saint ID: exploit_info/plone_zope_saxutils_cmd_exec
Saint Name: Plone Zope SAXutils Command Execution

MetaSploit ID: plone_popen2.rb
MetaSploit Name: Plone and Zope XMLTools Remote Command Execution
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D2Sec: Plone RCE

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Advisory: Bug 742297
Researcher: Nick Miles
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3587 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 34124 - Zope 2.12.x and 2.13.x on Plone Unspecified Remote Vulnerability Related to Python Modules, Critical
SecurityFocus: 50357 - Zope 2.12.20/2.13.6 and Prior Unspecified Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 46221 - Zope "cmd" Command Execution Vulnerability, Highly Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/23/2021 14:19
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (65), 01/29/2018 16:08 (23), 11/23/2021 14:19 (2)
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