SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6 Import access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Import Handler. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-15906. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6 (File Transfer Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Import Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the Import feature and modifying a CSV file.

The bug was discovered 01/31/2019. The weakness was published 03/21/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-15906 since 08/27/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 49 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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/27/2018 🔍
01/31/2019 +157 days 🔍
03/21/2019 +49 days 🔍
03/21/2019 +0 days 🔍
08/03/2023 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: 151473
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-15906 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15906
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131875
SecurityFocus: 106844

Entryinfo

Created: 03/21/2019 22:32
Updated: 08/03/2023 08:57
Changes: 03/21/2019 22:32 (54), 05/17/2020 16:23 (1), 08/03/2023 08:55 (5), 08/03/2023 08:57 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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