Percona Toolkit/XtraBackup Version Check information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Percona Toolkit and XtraBackup. This affects an unknown function of the component Version Check. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-1027. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Percona Toolkit and XtraBackup (Backup Software) (version now known). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Version Check. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The version checking subroutine in percona-toolkit before 2.2.13 and xtrabackup before 2.2.9 was vulnerable to silent HTTP downgrade attacks and Man In The Middle attacks in which the server response could be modified to allow the attacker to respond with modified command payload and have the client return additional running configuration information leading to an information disclosure of running configuration of MySQL.

The bug was discovered 05/06/2015. The weakness was published 09/29/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugs.launchpad.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1027 since 01/10/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81761 (openSUSE Security Update : percona-toolkit / xtrabackup (openSUSE-2015-217)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167656 (OpenSuSE Security Update for percona-toolkit, xtrabackup (openSUSE-SU-2015:0472-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (81761). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 81761
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : percona-toolkit / xtrabackup (openSUSE-2015-217)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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01/10/2015 🔍
03/03/2015 +52 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +9 days 🔍
05/06/2015 +55 days 🔍
09/28/2017 +876 days 🔍
09/29/2017 +1 days 🔍
09/29/2017 +0 days 🔍
12/01/2024 +2620 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.launchpad.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1027 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1027
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-107225

Entryinfo

Created: 09/29/2017 11:57
Updated: 12/01/2024 19:55
Changes: 09/29/2017 11:57 (64), 11/20/2019 10:58 (3), 12/01/2024 19:55 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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