The logcheck function in session.inc in AlienVault OSSIM before 5.3.1, when an action has been created, and USM before 5.3.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and consequently obtain sensitive information, modify the application, or execute arbitrary code as root via an "AV Report Scheduler" HTTP User-Agent header.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540224/100/0/threaded | |
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-517/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7765/alienvault-v5-3-1-hotfix | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540224/100/0/threaded | |
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-517/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7765/alienvault-v5-3-1-hotfix | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 02:58
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540224/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-517/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7765/alienvault-v5-3-1-hotfix - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-03-15 16:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:58
NVD link : CVE-2016-7955
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7955
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7955
JSON object : View
Products Affected
alienvault
- unified_security_management
- ossim
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls