Pivotal Operations Manager up to 2.0.13/2.1.5 Nginx input validation

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pivotal Operations Manager up to 2.0.13/2.1.5. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Nginx. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-11046. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Pivotal Operations Manager up to 2.0.13/2.1.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Nginx. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Pivotal Operations Manager, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.6 and version 2.0.14, includes NGINX packages that lacks security vulnerability patches. An attacker with access to the NGINX processes and knowledge of how to exploit the unpatched vulnerabilities may be able to impact Operations Manager

The bug was discovered 06/20/2018. The weakness was published 06/25/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at pivotal.io. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-11046 since 05/14/2018. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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

Upgrading to version 2.0.14 or 2.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104545†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Vendor

• Pivotal

Name

• Operations Manager

Version

• 2.0.0
• 2.0.1
• 2.0.2
• 2.0.3
• 2.0.4
• 2.0.5
• 2.0.6
• 2.0.7
• 2.0.8
• 2.0.9
• 2.0.10
• 2.0.11
• 2.0.12
• 2.0.13
• 2.1.0
• 2.1.1
• 2.1.2
• 2.1.3
• 2.1.4
• 2.1.5

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://pivotal.io/

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