Novell ZENworks Control Center File Upload Remote Code Execution (intrusive check)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 66914

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The installed version of Novell ZENworks Control Center has a flaw with authentication checking on '/zenworks/jsp/index.jsp' that can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files and execute them with SYSTEM privileges. Nessus has exploited this vulnerability to upload a file to the '/zenworks/css' directory.

Solution

Upgrade to ZENworks 11.2.2 and apply the interim fix, or apply 11.2.3a Monthly Update 1 for 11.2.3 installs.

See Also

https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7011812

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-049/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 66914

File Name: novell_zenworks_control_center_rce_remote.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/18/2013

Updated: 6/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:novell:zenworks_configuration_management

Required KB Items: www/zenworks_control_center

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 3/21/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/22/2013

Exploitable With

CANVAS (D2ExploitPack)

Metasploit (Novell ZENworks Configuration Management Remote Execution)

Elliot (Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11 SP2 File Upload)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1080

BID: 58668