Topsec Firewall Cookie Command Injection (ELIGIBLECANDIDATE)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 94251

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Synopsis

The firewall running on the remote device is affected by a command injection vulnerability.

Description

The Topsec firewall running on the remote device is affected by a command injection vulnerability, known as ELIGIBLECANDIDATE, in the the web interface due to invalid sanitization of input by the cookie deletion function. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a crafted request, to run arbitrary shell commands on the device.

ELIGIBLECANDIDATE is one of multiple Equation Group vulnerabilities and exploits disclosed on 2016/08/14 by a group known as the Shadow Brokers.

Solution

Upgrade the Topsec firmware to the latest version.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 94251

File Name: topsec_eligiblecandidate.nbin

Version: 1.110

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/25/2016

Updated: 7/31/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:topsec:tos

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2016

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