Wind River VxWorks Multiple Vulnerabilities (URGENT/11)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 127108

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Synopsis

The remote VxWorks device is potentially affected by multiple remote code execution and denial-of-service vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the remote device is potentially affected by multiple Wind River VxWorks remote code execution and denial-of-service vulnerabilities in the IPnet TCP/IP stack. An unauthenticated, remote, attacker could leverage these vulnerabilities to gain full access to the affected device or to cause the device to become unresponsive.

Note that Nessus has not checked for the presence of the patch so this finding may be a false positive.

Solution

Contact the device vendor to obtain the appropriate update

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 127108

File Name: vxworks_urgent11.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 7/29/2019

Updated: 12/6/2022

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12262

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:windriver:vxworks

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, Host/OS

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12255, CVE-2019-12256, CVE-2019-12257, CVE-2019-12258, CVE-2019-12259, CVE-2019-12260, CVE-2019-12261, CVE-2019-12262, CVE-2019-12263, CVE-2019-12264, CVE-2019-12265

IAVA: 2019-A-0274-S

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