CVE-2018-12464

29.06.2018, 16:29

A SQL injection vulnerability in the web administration and quarantine components of Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the database. This can be exploited to create an administrative account and used in conjunction with CVE-2018-12465 to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. Affects Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway versions prior to 471. It does not affect previous versions of the product that use the GWAVA product name (i.e. GWAVA 6.5).

SQL Injection

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	10 CRITICAL	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
microfocus	CNA	10 CRITICAL	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE	ADP	---				---

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 98%

Vendor	Product	Version
microfocus	secure_messaging_gateway	𝑥 < 471

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= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References

https://pentest.blog/unexpected-journey-6-all-ways-lead-to-rome-remote-code-execution-on-microfocus-secure-messaging-gateway/

https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023132

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45083/

https://pentest.blog/unexpected-journey-6-all-ways-lead-to-rome-remote-code-execution-on-microfocus-secure-messaging-gateway/

https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023132

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45083/