Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliances up to 1.62 Configuration File

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Symantec Enterprise Firewall and VPN Appliances up to 1.62. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Configuration File. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2004-1474. Moreover, an exploit is present. The application of restrictive firewalling is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Symantec Enterprise Firewall and VPN Appliances up to 1.62 (Firewall Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Configuration File. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliances 100, 200, and 200R running firmware before 1.63 and Gateway Security 320, 360, and 360R running firmware before 622 uses a default read/write SNMP community string, which allows remote attackers to alter the firewall s configuration file.

The bug was discovered 09/22/2004. The weakness was disclosed 09/22/2004 by Rigel Kent (Mike) as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1474 since 02/13/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10264 (SNMP Agent Default Community Names), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SNMP and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 78045 (Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliance Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SYM04-013)).

Upgrading to version 1.63 eliminates this vulnerability.Proper firewalling of is able to address this issue. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3115.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17471), Tenable (10264), SecurityFocus (BID 11237†), OSVDB (10206†) and Secunia (SA12635†). The entries VDB-849, VDB-848, VDB-847 and VDB-4154 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Firewall Software

Vendor

• Symantec

Name

• Enterprise Firewall
• VPN Appliances

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54
• 1.55
• 1.56
• 1.57
• 1.58
• 1.59
• 1.60
• 1.61
• 1.62

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.symantec.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10264
Nessus Name: SNMP Agent Default Community Names
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OpenVAS ID: 802243
OpenVAS Name: Report default community names of the SNMP Agent
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Upgrade: Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliances 1.63
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Timelineinfo

11/25/2002 🔍
09/22/2004 +667 days 🔍
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02/27/2015 +3372 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Rigel Kent (Mike)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-1474 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1474
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22762
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X-Force: 17471
SecurityFocus: 11237 - Symantec Enterprise Firewall/VPN Appliance Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12635 - Symantec Firewall/VPN Products Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 10206 - Symantec Firewall/Gateway Default SNMP String Allows Device Configuration Disclosure/Modification
Vulnerability Center: 9808 - Symantec Firewall/VPN, Gateway and Nexland Allows Altering of Firewall\x27s Configuration File, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2015 15:53
Updated: 11/21/2024 14:50
Changes: 02/27/2015 15:53 (85), 06/12/2019 07:12 (2), 06/30/2021 17:43 (3), 11/21/2024 14:50 (20)
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