EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance 8.x < 8.3.0 RCE

critical Nessus Plugin ID 94514

Synopsis

The remote virtual appliance is affected by a remote command execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance running on the remote host is 8.x prior to 8.3.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Multiple flaws exist in the web interface related to the GeneralCmdRequest, PersistantDataRequest, and GetCommandExecRequest classes. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, via a specially crafted request, to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. (CVE-2016-6645)

- Multiple flaws exist in the web interface related to the GetSymmCmdRequest and RemoteServiceHandler classes. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit these, via a specially crafted request, to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. (CVE-2016-6646)

Solution

Upgrade to EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance version 8.3.0 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Oct/att-7/ESA-2016-121.txt

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 94514

File Name: emc_vapp_manager_unisphere_ESA_2016_121.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/3/2016

Updated: 11/14/2019

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 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:/a:emc:unisphere

Required KB Items: Host/EMC/Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6645, CVE-2016-6646

BID: 93343