MySQL Enterprise Monitor 3.1.x < 3.1.4.7895 Agent Subcomponent RCE (January 2017 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96766

Synopsis

A web application running on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the MySQL Enterprise Monitor application running on the remote host is 3.1.x prior to 3.1.4.7895.
It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in the Agent subcomponent that allows an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL Enterprise Monitor version 3.1.4.7895 or later as referenced in the January 2017 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ec15c420

http://www.nessus.org/u?a1c38e52

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96766

File Name: mysql_enterprise_monitor_3_1_4_7895.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/25/2017

Updated: 11/13/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5590

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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:oracle:mysql_enterprise_monitor

Required KB Items: installed_sw/MySQL Enterprise Monitor, Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/23/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/17/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5590

BID: 95542