Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway up to 470 Web Administration sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway up to 470. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Administration. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-12464. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway up to 470. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Web Administration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A SQL injection vulnerability in the web administration and quarantine components of Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the database. This can be exploited to create an administrative account and used in conjunction with CVE-2018-12465 to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. Affects Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway versions prior to 471. It does not affect previous versions of the product that use the GWAVA product name (i.e. GWAVA 6.5).

The bug was discovered 06/29/2018. The weakness was shared 06/29/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at pentest.blog. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-12464 since 06/15/2018. 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 T1505 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 471 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (45083). The entry VDB-120090 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: microfocus_secure_messaging_gateway.rb
MetaSploit Name: MicroFocus Secure Messaging Gateway Remote Code Execution
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Secure Messaging Gateway 471

Timelineinfo

06/15/2018 🔍
06/29/2018 +13 days 🔍
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06/30/2018 +1 days 🔍
06/22/2024 +2184 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microfocus.com

Advisory: pentest.blog
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-12464 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-12464
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-120089
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/30/2018 08:31
Updated: 06/22/2024 10:58
Changes: 06/30/2018 08:31 (62), 02/23/2020 10:34 (5), 06/22/2024 10:58 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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