NetApp 7-Mode Transition Tool up to 1.x Authorization improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NetApp 7-Mode Transition Tool up to 1.x. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Authorization. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-5489. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in NetApp 7-Mode Transition Tool up to 1.x and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Authorization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NetApp 7-Mode Transition Tool allows users with valid credentials to access functions and information which may have been intended to be restricted to administrators or privileged users. 7MTT versions below 2.0 do not enforce user authorization rules on file information and status that it has previously collected. The released version of 7MTT has been updated to maintain and verify authorization rules for file information, status and utilities.

The bug was discovered 03/23/2015. The weakness was released 08/03/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at security.netapp.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-5489 since 01/11/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1229 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: 7-Mode Transition Tool 2.0

Timelineinfo

03/23/2015 🔍
01/11/2018 +1025 days 🔍
08/03/2018 +203 days 🔍
08/03/2018 +0 days 🔍
08/04/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/13/2020 +587 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netapp.com

Advisory: security.netapp.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-5489 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-5489
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122611

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2018 08:36
Updated: 03/13/2020 11:54
Changes: 08/04/2018 08:36 (59), 03/13/2020 11:54 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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