SB2017111607 - SSRF attack in Trend Micro OfficeScan



SB2017111607 - SSRF attack in Trend Micro OfficeScan

Published: November 16, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017111607
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Server-side request forgery (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform SSRF attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation of data passed via the "url" HTTP GET parameter to "/officescan/console/html/Widget/help_proxy.php" script. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted link, trick the victim into opening it and perform SSRF attack.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to perform arbitrary HTTP requests to external and internal servers.

Exploitation example:
https://[host]:4343/officescan/console/html/Widget/help_proxy.php?url=http://<REQUESTED-IP>:8080

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.