A10 Networks ACOS/aGalaxy GUI RCE (A10-2020-0006)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 142711

Synopsis

The remote A10 appliance is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote A10 appliance is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in the management Graphical User Interface (GUI). An unauthenticated, remote attacker with access to a management interface can exploit this to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to the fixed version mentioned in the vendor advisory, or apply the hot fix or workaround mentioned in the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8c6fb2cb

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 142711

File Name: a10_acos_A10-2020-0006.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 11/11/2020

Updated: 12/1/2020

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-24384

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:a10networks:advanced_core_operating_system

Required KB Items: A10/ACOS, Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-24384