Spring Framework up to 4.3.14/5.0.4 STOMP security check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Spring Framework up to 4.3.14/5.0.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the component STOMP. The manipulation leads to security check. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-1270. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Spring Framework up to 4.3.14/5.0.4. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component STOMP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a security check vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-358. The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Spring Framework, versions 5.0 prior to 5.0.5 and versions 4.3 prior to 4.3.15 and older unsupported versions, allow applications to expose STOMP over WebSocket endpoints with a simple, in-memory STOMP broker through the spring-messaging module. A malicious user (or attacker) can craft a message to the broker that can lead to a remote code execution attack.

The bug was discovered 04/05/2018. The weakness was released 04/06/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at pivotal.io. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-1270 since 12/06/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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 $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370881 (Pivotal Spring Framework STOMP Messaging Remote Code Execution Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 4.3.15 or 5.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (44796) and SecurityFocus (BID 103696†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-79791, VDB-95830, VDB-97118 and VDB-99028. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Security check
CWE: CWE-358
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Spring Framework 4.3.15/5.0.5

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12/06/2017 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2018:2939
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-1270 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1270
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115901
SecurityFocus: 103696 - Pivotal Spring Framework CVE-2018-1270 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/07/2018 09:53
Updated: 02/27/2023 09:39
Changes: 04/07/2018 09:53 (63), 01/22/2020 19:56 (7), 02/27/2023 09:39 (4)
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