Cisco CS-MARS JBoss command execution
| cisco-jboss-command-execution (27811) |  High Risk |
Description:
Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device, caused by an insecure JBoss Web application server installation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary shell commands with CS-MARS administrator privileges by sending a specially-crafted HTTP request to the JBoss JMX console, which is accessible without authentication.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 7 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.8 |
| Exploitability: | Functional |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of the CS-MARS software (4.2.1 or later), as listed in cisco-sa-20060719-mars. See References.
References:
- cisco-sa-20060719-mars: Cisco Security Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS).
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Jul 19 2006 - 11:17:09 CDT: Cisco MARS < 4.2.1 remote compromise.
- BID-19071: Retired: Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System Multiple Vulnerabilities
- BID-19075: Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System JBoss Command Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-3733: jmx-console/HtmlAdaptor in the jmx-console in the JBoss web application server, as shipped with Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) before 4.2.1, allows remote attackers to gain privileges as the CS-MARS administrator and execute arbitrary Java code via an invokeOp action in the BSHDeployer jboss.scripts service name.
- OSVDB ID: 27419: Cisco CS-MARS JBoss Unauthenticated jmx-console Access
- SA21118: CS-MARS Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1016537: Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Shell Commands and Administrators Gain Root Privileges
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2887: Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System Command Execution Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System 4.2.0
Reported:
Jul 19, 2006
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