WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 proxy_ajaxprocessor.jsp cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file server-admin/proxy_ajaxprocessor.jsp. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-4315. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file server-admin/proxy_ajaxprocessor.jsp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of privileged users for requests that shutdown a server via a shutdown action to server-admin/proxy_ajaxprocessor.jsp.

The bug was discovered 08/13/2016. The weakness was published 02/17/2017 by John Page (hyp3rlinx) as confirmed posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-4315 since 04/27/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by hyp3rlinx and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 187 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:server-admin/proxy_ajaxprocessor.jsp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 Exploit-DB (40242) and SecurityFocus (BID 92473†). Similar entries are available at VDB-97044 and VDB-97046. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: hyp3rlinx
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Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: John Page (hyp3rlinx)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4315 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4315
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97045
SecurityFocus: 92473 - WSO2 Carbon Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-4315 - WSO2 - Carbon - Cross-Site Request Forgery Issue

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

Created: 02/17/2017 11:41
Updated: 09/05/2024 08:38
Changes: 02/17/2017 11:41 (72), 08/15/2020 11:51 (2), 09/05/2024 08:38 (16)
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