IBM Aspera SOAP API command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Aspera. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SOAP API. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-4432. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM Aspera (version unknown). This affects an unknown function of the component SOAP API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Certain IBM Aspera applications are vulnerable to command injection after valid authentication, which could allow an attacker with intimate knowledge of the system to execute commands in a SOAP API. IBM X-Force ID: 180810.

The weakness was presented 06/10/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-4432 since 12/30/2019. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/11/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-156514, VDB-156515, VDB-156516 and VDB-156517 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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12/30/2019 🔍
06/10/2020 +163 days 🔍
06/11/2020 +1 days 🔍
10/24/2020 +135 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-4432 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-4432
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156513
X-Force: 180810

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/11/2020 12:07
Updated: 10/24/2020 08:03
Changes: 06/11/2020 12:07 (39), 06/11/2020 12:12 (11), 10/24/2020 07:55 (1), 10/24/2020 08:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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