VDB-103489 · CVE-2017-4054 · BID 99559

McAfee Advanced Threat Defense 3.4/3.6/3.8/3.10 Web Interface HTTP Request command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense 3.4/3.6/3.8/3.10. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. This manipulation as part of HTTP Request causes command injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-4054. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense 3.4/3.6/3.8/3.10. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. The manipulation as part of a HTTP Request leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Command Injection vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.10, 3.8, 3.6, 3.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute a command of their choice via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

The bug was discovered 07/11/2017. The weakness was shared 07/12/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-4054 since 12/26/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/01/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 99559†). The entries VDB-103487, VDB-103488, VDB-103490 and VDB-103491 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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12/26/2016 🔍
07/11/2017 +197 days 🔍
07/12/2017 +1 days 🔍
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07/13/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/01/2021 +1268 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Researcher: Rik Van Duijn, Wesley Neelen, Theo Snelleman
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-4054 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-4054
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103489
SecurityFocus: 99559 - McAfee Advanced Threat Defense CVE-2017-4054 Command Injection Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/12/2017 23:34
Updated: 01/01/2021 10:12
Changes: 07/12/2017 23:34 (60), 10/25/2019 10:09 (4), 01/01/2021 10:12 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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