Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis/Response System up to 4.2.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System up to 4.2.0 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-3733. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Further authentication should be added.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System up to 4.2.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

jmx-console/HtmlAdaptor in the jmx-console in the JBoss web application server, as shipped with Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) before 4.2.1, allows remote attackers to gain privileges as the CS-MARS administrator and execute arbitrary Java code via an invokeOp action in the BSHDeployer jboss.scripts service name.

The bug was discovered 07/19/2006. The weakness was shared 07/19/2006 by Jon Hart (Website). The advisory is available at cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-3733 since 07/19/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at saintcorporation.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 4.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be adding authentication.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (27811), Exploit-DB (28245), SecurityFocus (BID 19071†), OSVDB (27419†) and Secunia (SA21118†). The entries VDB-31435 and VDB-31433 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Saint ID: exploit_info/cs_mars_jboss_jmx_console
Saint Name: CS-MARS JBoss jmx-console access

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Recommended: Authentication
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Upgrade: Security Monitoring Analysis/Response System 4.2.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Researcher: Jon Hart
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-3733 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3733
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31434
X-Force: 27811
SecurityFocus: 19071 - Retired: Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 21118 - CS-MARS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 27419 - Cisco CS-MARS JBoss Unauthenticated jmx-console Access
SecurityTracker: 1016537
Vulnerability Center: 12317 - [cisco-sa-20060719-mars] Cisco MARS Jboss Component allows Administrator Privileges, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-2887

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

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 01/04/2025 20:23
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (78), 06/22/2019 16:44 (1), 01/04/2025 20:23 (22)
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