BigAntSoft BigAnt IM Message Server sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in BigAntSoft BigAnt IM Message Server. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Message Server. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-6273. The attack can be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in BigAntSoft BigAnt IM Message Server (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block of the component Message Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in BigAntSoft BigAnt IM Message Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an SHU (aka search user) request.

The weakness was released 02/24/2013 by Hamburgers Maccoy as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-6273 since 12/06/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121026 (BigAnt IM Message Server and Components Multiple Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13376.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81227), SecurityFocus (BID 57214†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39277†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-63623 and VDB-63622. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 802051
OpenVAS Name: BigAntSoft BigAnt IM Message Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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12/06/2012 🔍
01/09/2013 +34 days 🔍
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02/24/2013 +46 days 🔍
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04/22/2013 +57 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +701 days 🔍
08/12/2024 +3429 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Hamburgers Maccoy
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-6273 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6273
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63621
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X-Force: 81227
SecurityFocus: 57214 - BigAnt IM Server Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 39277 - BigAntSoft BigAnt IM Message Server SQL Injection Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary SQL Commands Execution, Medium

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

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22 PM
Updated: 08/12/2024 01:18 PM
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 PM (63), 04/28/2017 08:49 AM (7), 08/12/2024 01:18 PM (17)
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