Knox SDS IAM/SDS EMM 16.11 on Samsung Mobile injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Knox SDS IAM and SDS EMM 16.11 on Samsung Mobile. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-10963. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Knox SDS IAM and SDS EMM 16.11 on Samsung Mobile. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In Knox SDS IAM (Identity Access Management) and EMM (Enterprise Mobility Management) 16.11 on Samsung mobile devices, a man-in-the-middle attacker can install any application into the Knox container (without the user's knowledge) by inspecting network traffic from a Samsung server and injecting content at a certain point in the update sequence. This installed application can further leak information stored inside the Knox container to the outside world.

The bug was discovered 07/05/2017. The weakness was released 02/20/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-10963 since 07/05/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1055.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 230 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
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Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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02/20/2018 +230 days 🔍
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02/21/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/07/2020 +685 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-10963 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-10963
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113616

Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2018 08:00
Updated: 01/07/2020 10:15
Changes: 02/21/2018 08:00 (57), 01/07/2020 10:15 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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