Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 0.20.17 Video-Core Process HTTP Requests REST request smuggling

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 0.20.17. This affects an unknown part of the component Video-Core Process. Executing a manipulation as part of HTTP Requests can lead to request smuggling (REST). This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-3909. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 0.20.17 (Router Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Video-Core Process. The manipulation as part of a HTTP Requests leads to a request smuggling vulnerability (REST). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-444. The product acts as an intermediary HTTP agent (such as a proxy or firewall) in the data flow between two entities such as a client and server, but it does not interpret malformed HTTP requests or responses in ways that are consistent with how the messages will be processed by those entities that are at the ultimate destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the REST parser of video-core's HTTP server of the Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 - Firmware version 0.20.17. The video-core process incorrectly handles pipelined HTTP requests, which allows successive requests to overwrite the previously parsed HTTP method, 'onmessagecomplete' callback. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

The bug was discovered 07/26/2018. The weakness was disclosed 08/24/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-3909 since 01/01/2018. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 28 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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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Name: REST
Class: Request smuggling / REST
CWE: CWE-444
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01/01/2018 🔍
07/26/2018 +205 days 🔍
08/23/2018 +27 days 🔍
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05/04/2023 +1714 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: talosintelligence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-3909 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-3909
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123202
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/24/2018 15:04
Updated: 05/04/2023 13:14
Changes: 08/24/2018 15:04 (60), 03/17/2020 20:55 (1), 05/04/2023 13:14 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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