Hillstone Firewall SG-6000 up to 5.0.4.0 Configuration Error report.m access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hillstone Firewall SG-6000 up to 5.0.4.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file report.m of the component Configuration Error Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-45778. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hillstone Firewall SG-6000 up to 5.0.4.0 (Firewall Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file report.m of the component Configuration Error Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

https://www.hillstonenet.com.cn/ Hillstone Firewall SG-6000 <= 5.0.4.0 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. There is a permission bypass vulnerability in the Hillstone WEB application firewall. An attacker can enter the background of the firewall with super administrator privileges through a configuration error in report.m.

The weakness was shared 12/28/2022. The advisory is available at gist.github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-45778 since 11/21/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/14/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/21/2022 🔍
12/28/2022 +37 days 🔍
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04/14/2025 +838 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-45778 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216934

Entryinfo

Created: 12/28/2022 09:24
Updated: 04/14/2025 18:18
Changes: 12/28/2022 09:24 (40), 01/25/2023 13:16 (11), 04/14/2025 18:18 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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