Hangzhou Xiongmai WebCam Mirai IoT Botnet privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hangzhou Xiongmai WebCam. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management (Mirai IoT Botnet). Additionally, an exploit exists. A worm is spreading and is exploiting this vulnerability automatically. The application of restrictive firewalling is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Hangzhou Xiongmai WebCam (version now known). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability (Mirai IoT Botnet). 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 weakness was released 10/24/2016 as China electronics firm to recall some U.S. products after hacking attack as confirmed news (Reuters). The advisory is available at reuters.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. The news contains:

Chinese firm Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co Ltd said it will recall some of its products sold in the United States after it was identified by security researchers as having made parts for devices that were targeted in a major hacking attack on Friday.
The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/19/2019). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. A worm is spreading, which is automatically exploiting this vulnerability.

Proper firewalling of is able to address this issue.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Mirai IoT Botnet
Class: Privileges management / Mirai IoT Botnet
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Private
Status: Attacked
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

10/21/2016 🔍
10/24/2016 +3 days 🔍
10/26/2016 +2 days 🔍
05/19/2019 +935 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: China electronics firm to recall some U.S. products after hacking attack
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93106
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/26/2016 08:51
Updated: 05/19/2019 09:44
Changes: 10/26/2016 08:51 (47), 05/19/2019 09:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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