VMware Hyperic HQ 4.6.6 Console Runtime.getRuntime(.exec Runtime.getRuntime.exec code injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in VMware Hyperic HQ 4.6.6. This affects the function Runtime.getRuntime.exec of the file Runtime.getRuntime(.exec of the component Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Groovy script console in VMware Hyperic HQ 4.6.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via a Runtime.getRuntime().exec call.

The weakness was released 11/04/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-6366 since 11/04/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by Metasploit and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 21 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

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 Exploit-DB (28962). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 10884.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Metasploit
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10/14/2013 🔍
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03/24/2015 +505 days 🔍
02/19/2018 +1063 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-6366 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 02/19/2018 08:19
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (44), 02/19/2018 08:19 (13)
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