VDB-64095 · CVE-2013-3500 · BID 58406

Gwos GroundWork Monitor 6.7.0 Admin Interface access control

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A vulnerability was found in Gwos GroundWork Monitor 6.7.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Admin Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Foundation webapp admin interface in GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.7.0 uses the nagios account as the owner of writable files under /usr/local/groundwork, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended filesystem restrictions by leveraging access to a GroundWork script.

The weakness was published 05/08/2013 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-3500 since 05/08/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67020 (GroundWork Monitor Enterprise Foundation Webapp Admin Arbitrary File Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121170 (GroundWork Monitor Enterprise Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities).

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 vulnerability database at Tenable (67020). Similar entries are available at 64108, 64107, 64106 and 64105.

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

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Nessus ID: 67020
Nessus Name: GroundWork Monitor Enterprise Foundation Webapp Admin Arbitrary File Access
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-3500 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 40231 - GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.7.0 Remote Code Execution (CVE-2013-3500), High
SecurityFocus: 58406

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/02/2022 15:10
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (60), 05/04/2017 10:24 (1), 01/02/2022 15:10 (4)
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