Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell MDS-DCNM



Published: 2022-11-03
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2019-15975
CVE-2019-15976
CVE-2019-15977
CWE-ID CWE-798
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Public exploit code for vulnerability #2 is available.
Public exploit code for vulnerability #3 is available.
Vulnerable software
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Connectrix MDS-DCNM
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor Dell

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Use of hard-coded credentials

EUVDB-ID: #VU23966

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 9.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15975

CWE-ID: CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists in the REST API endpoint within the processing of the dbadmin/addUser functionality due to a static encryption key is shared between installations. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the static key to craft a valid session token and perform arbitrary actions through the REST API with administrative privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Connectrix MDS-DCNM: before 11.3.1

External links

http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000001801/dsa-2020-041-dell-emc-mds-9000-series-security-update-for-cisco-data-center-network-manager-dcnm-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, a fully functional exploit for this vulnerability is available.

2) Use of hard-coded credentials

EUVDB-ID: #VU23967

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15976

CWE-ID: CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists in the SOAP API endpoint within the validation of SSO tokens of SOAP packets due to a static encryption key is shared between installations. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the static key to craft a valid session token and perform arbitrary actions through the SOAP API with administrative privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Connectrix MDS-DCNM: before 11.3.1

External links

http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000001801/dsa-2020-041-dell-emc-mds-9000-series-security-update-for-cisco-data-center-network-manager-dcnm-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

3) Use of hard-coded credentials

EUVDB-ID: #VU23968

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15977

CWE-ID: CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface within the processing of web requests due to the presence of static credentials in "serverinfo" component. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access a specific section of the web interface and obtain certain confidential information from an affected device

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Connectrix MDS-DCNM: before 11.3.1

External links

http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000001801/dsa-2020-041-dell-emc-mds-9000-series-security-update-for-cisco-data-center-network-manager-dcnm-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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