AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Command Injection Vulnerability

BID:68864

Info

AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Command Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 68864
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 23 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 05 2014 12:10AM
Credit: 3JaneLabs (3J01142503-1)
Vulnerable: AlienVault Open Source SIEM (OSSIM) 3.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Command Injection Vulnerability

AlienVault is prone to the command-injection vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands in context of the application. This may aid in further attacks.

NOTE: This BID was previously titled 'AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities', but the issues (described by CVE-2014-5158 and CVE-2014-5159) has been moved to BID 68998 (AlienVault OSSIM CVE-2014-5158 Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities) and BID 68996 (AlienVault OSSIM 'ws_data' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability) respectively to better document it.

Exploit / POC

AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Command Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using browser or readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Command Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

AlienVault Prior to 4.6.0 Command Injection Vulnerability

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