CVE-2019-12147
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CVE-2019-12147 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Sangoma Session Border Controller (SBC) 2.3.23-119 GA web interface is vulnerable to Argument Injection via special characters in the username field. Upon successful exploitation, a remote unauthenticated user can create a local system user with sudo privileges, and use that user to login to the system (either via the web interface or via SSH) to achieve complete compromise of the device. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Sangoma Session Border Controller (SBC) 2.3.23-119 GA web interface is vulnerable to Argument Injection via special characters in the username field. Upon successful exploitation, a remote unauthenticated user can create a local system user with sudo privileges, and use that user to login to the system (either via the web interface or via SSH) to achieve complete compromise of the device. This affects /var/webconfig/gui/Webconfig.inc.php and /usr/local/sng/bin/sng-user-mgmt.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sangoma | Session Border Controller Firmware | 2.3.23-119-ga |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154914/Sangoma-SBC-2.3.23-119-GA-Unauthenticated-User-Creation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/40Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.appsecco.comNot Applicable
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154914/Sangoma-SBC-2.3.23-119-GA-Unauthenticated-User-Creation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/40Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.appsecco.comNot Applicable
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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