Adaptivecomputing Moab 7.2.8/8.0 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adaptivecomputing Moab 7.2.8/8.0. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-5300. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adaptivecomputing Moab 7.2.8/8.0. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Adaptive Computing Moab before 7.2.9 and 8 before 8.0.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the signature check, impersonate arbitrary users, and execute commands via a message without a signature.

The weakness was presented 10/08/2014 by Patrick with MWR Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-5300 since 08/16/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 7.2.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96699), Exploit-DB (34865) and SecurityFocus (BID 70173†). See VDB-71885 and VDB-71884 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Moab 7.2.8

Timelineinfo

08/16/2014 🔍
09/25/2014 +40 days 🔍
10/08/2014 +13 days 🔍
10/08/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +169 days 🔍
12/30/2024 +3567 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 128483
Researcher: Patrick
Organization: MWR Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-5300 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-5300
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-71883
X-Force: 96699
SecurityFocus: 70173 - Moab HPC Suite CVE-2014-5300 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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

Created: 03/26/2015 16:14
Updated: 12/30/2024 12:28
Changes: 03/26/2015 16:14 (55), 03/13/2019 17:17 (5), 03/30/2022 07:01 (3), 12/30/2024 12:28 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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