SolarWinds Storage Manager AuthenticationFilter privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SolarWinds Storage Manager. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects the function AuthenticationFilter. This manipulation causes privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-5371. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SolarWinds Storage Manager (version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is the function AuthenticationFilter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The AuthenticationFilter class in SolarWinds Storage Manager allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary scripts via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 07/06/2015 by Andrea Micalizzi (Website). The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-5371 since 07/06/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87600 (SolarWinds Storage Manager AuthenticationFilter Script Upload RCE), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 4 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13451.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (87600), SecurityFocus (BID 75515†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54262†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-76320. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 87600
Nessus Name: SolarWinds Storage Manager AuthenticationFilter Script Upload RCE
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Researcher: Andrea Micalizzi
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-5371 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5371
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76321
SecurityFocus: 75515 - SolarWinds Storage Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 54262 - SolarWinds Storage Manager Remote Code Execution in AuthenticationFilter Class, Critical

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

Created: 07/08/2015 09:24
Updated: 04/11/2018 11:32
Changes: 07/08/2015 09:24 (54), 04/11/2018 11:32 (19)
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Cache ID: 216:2E1:103

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