M/Monit up to 3.3.2 cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in M and Monit up to 3.3.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6409. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in M and Monit up to 3.3.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in M/Monit 3.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change user passwords via the fullname and password parameters to /admin/users/update.

The weakness was presented 10/06/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-6409 since 09/15/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by Dolev Farhi and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 16 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96122), Exploit-DB (34718) and OSVDB (111766†). See VDB-71854 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Dolev Farhi
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/15/2014 🔍
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10/06/2014 +16 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +171 days 🔍
02/16/2025 +3615 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 128321
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-6409 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6409
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-71853
X-Force: 96122 - M/Monit cross-site request forgery
OSVDB: 111766

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

Created: 03/26/2015 16:14
Updated: 02/16/2025 04:35
Changes: 03/26/2015 16:14 (48), 03/23/2018 10:45 (9), 03/29/2022 21:00 (3), 02/16/2025 04:35 (14)
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Cache ID: 216:73A:103

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