Novell Filr up to 1.2 Security Update 2/2.0 Security Update 1 vaconfig/time Request ntpServer access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Novell Filr up to 1.2 Security Update 2/2.0 Security Update 1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component vaconfig/time Request Handler. Such manipulation of the argument ntpServer leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1608. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Novell Filr up to 1.2 Security Update 2/2.0 Security Update 1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component vaconfig/time Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument ntpServer with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

vaconfig/time in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntpServer parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2016 with SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab (Website). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-1608 since 01/12/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Applying the patch 1.2 Security Update 3/2.0 Security Update 2 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (40161) and SecurityFocus (BID 92113†). The entries VDB-90391, VDB-90393, VDB-90394 and VDB-90395 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
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OpenVAS ID: 801125
OpenVAS Name: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Micro Focus (Novell) Filr
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 1.2 Security Update 3/2.0 Security Update 2

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Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: seclists.org
Organization: SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1608 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1608
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90392
SecurityFocus: 92113 - Novell Filr Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 08/01/2016 13:09
Updated: 08/21/2024 08:25
Changes: 08/01/2016 13:09 (58), 03/14/2019 17:06 (16), 08/21/2024 08:25 (16)
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