Cisco Immunet/Advanced Malware Protection on Windows System Scan 7pk security

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Immunet and Advanced Malware Protection on Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component System Scan. Such manipulation leads to 7pk security. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-15437. The attack must be carried out locally. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Immunet and Advanced Malware Protection on Windows (Anti-Malware Software) (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component System Scan. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-254. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A vulnerability in the system scanning component of Cisco Immunet and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Endpoints running on Microsoft Windows could allow a local attacker to disable the scanning functionality of the product. This could allow executable files to be launched on the system without being analyzed for threats. The vulnerability is due to improper process resource handling. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by gaining local access to a system running Microsoft Windows and protected by Cisco Immunet or Cisco AMP for Endpoints and executing a malicious file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to prevent the scanning services from functioning properly and ultimately prevent the system from being protected from further intrusion.
The bug was discovered 11/07/2018. The weakness was presented 11/08/2018 by John Page (hyp3rlinx) as cisco-sa-20181107-imm-dos as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-15437 since 08/17/2018. Local access is required to approach this attack. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1211 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
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.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (45829) and SecurityFocus (BID 105867†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: 7pk securityCWE: CWE-254
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
08/17/2018 🔍11/07/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20181107-imm-dos
Researcher: John Page (hyp3rlinx)
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-15437 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15437
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-126578
SecurityFocus: 105867 - Cisco Immunet and AMP for Endpoints CVE-2018-15437 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 11/09/2018 07:43Updated: 06/23/2024 08:34
Changes: 11/09/2018 07:43 (63), 04/11/2020 08:03 (8), 06/05/2023 09:34 (14), 06/23/2024 08:34 (14)
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