CVE-2014-3805 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on AlienVault OSSIM via crafted SOAP requests to the av-centerd service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-3805?

CVE-2014-3805 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) get_license, (2) get_log_line, or (3) update_system/upgrade_pro_web request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3804.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3805?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3805 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2014-3805 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-3805 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f68v-p32j-mqvq.

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