Accellion FTA prior FTA_9_12_180 Settings settings_global_text_edit.php Newline crlf injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Accellion FTA. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file settings_global_text_edit.php of the component Settings. The manipulation as part of Newline leads to crlf injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-8788. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Accellion FTA. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file settings_global_text_edit.php of the component Settings. The manipulation as part of a Newline leads to a crlf injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-93. The product uses CRLF (carriage return line feeds) as a special element, e.g. to separate lines or records, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CRLF sequences from inputs. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. There is a CRLF vulnerability in settings_global_text_edit.php allowing ?display=x%0Dnewline attacks.

The bug was discovered 05/05/2017. The weakness was disclosed 05/05/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at gist.github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-8788 since 05/05/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:settings_global_text_edit.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version FTA_9_12_180 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Crlf injection
CWE: CWE-93 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FTA FTA_9_12_180

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-8788 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8788
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100907
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-8788 - Accellion - File Transfer Appliance - Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/06/2017 18:35
Updated: 09/24/2020 10:52
Changes: 05/06/2017 18:35 (59), 09/24/2020 10:52 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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