Hashicorp Terraform Amazon Web Services up to 1.12.0 PRNG resource_aws_iam_user_login_profile.go entropy
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Hashicorp Terraform Amazon Web Services up to 1.12.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file aws/resource_aws_iam_user_login_profile.go of the component PRNG. Such manipulation leads to entropy. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-9057. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Hashicorp Terraform Amazon Web Services up to 1.12.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file aws/resource_aws_iam_user_login_profile.go of the component PRNG. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a entropy vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-332. The lack of entropy available for, or used by, a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) can be a stability and security threat. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
aws/resource_aws_iam_user_login_profile.go in the HashiCorp Terraform Amazon Web Services (AWS) provider through v1.12.0 has an inappropriate PRNG algorithm and seeding, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging an IAM account that was provisioned with a weak password.
The bug was discovered 03/27/2018. The weakness was released 03/27/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9057 since 03/27/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.001.
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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Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: EntropyCWE: CWE-332 / CWE-331 / CWE-330
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
03/27/2018 🔍03/27/2018 🔍
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03/28/2018 🔍
02/24/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-9057 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9057
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115136
Entry
Created: 03/28/2018 09:09Updated: 02/24/2023 13:23
Changes: 03/28/2018 09:09 (57), 01/17/2020 14:52 (1), 02/24/2023 13:23 (3)
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