SolarWinds LEM up to 6.3.1 editbanner mgrconfig.pl access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SolarWinds LEM up to 6.3.1. This affects an unknown function of the file /usr/local/contego/scripts/mgrconfig.pl of the component editbanner. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-5199. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SolarWinds LEM up to 6.3.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /usr/local/contego/scripts/mgrconfig.pl of the component editbanner. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The editbanner feature in SolarWinds LEM (aka SIEM) through 6.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/mgrconfig.pl.

The bug was discovered 03/23/2017. The weakness was released 03/24/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at blog.0xlabs.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-5199 since 01/06/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102862 (SolarWinds Log and Event Manager < 6.3.1 Hotfix 3 Jailbreak and Privilege Escalation), 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (102862) and SecurityFocus (BID 97090†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-98490. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 102862
Nessus Name: SolarWinds Log and Event Manager < 6.3.1 Hotfix 3 Jailbreak and Privilege Escalation
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OpenVAS ID: 855808
OpenVAS Name: SolarWinds Log and Event Manager SSH Jailbreak and Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: blog.0xlabs.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-5199 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5199
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98491
SecurityFocus: 97090 - SolarWinds Log and Event Manager CVE-2017-5199 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-5199 - SolarWinds - LEM - Code Execution Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2017 16:06
Updated: 09/13/2020 15:40
Changes: 03/24/2017 16:06 (71), 09/13/2020 15:40 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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