Multiple vulnerabilities in Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Server
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 3 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-35998 CVE-2023-36000 CVE-2023-36002 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-862 |
| Exploitation vector | Local network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Insider Threat Management On-Premises Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers |
| Vendor | Proofpoint |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Missing Authorization
EUVDB-ID: #VU77745
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35998
CWE-ID:
CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in multiple SOAP endpoints. A remote user with a valid agent authentication token can read and write unauthorized objects.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsInsider Threat Management On-Premises: 7.12.0 - 7.14.2
External linkshttp://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0004
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the local network (LAN).
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Missing Authorization
EUVDB-ID: #VU77747
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36000
CWE-ID:
CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization check in the MacOS agent configuration endpoint. A remote non-authenticated attacker on the local network can obtain sensitive information.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsInsider Threat Management On-Premises: 7.12.0 - 7.14.2
External linkshttp://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0004
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Missing Authorization
EUVDB-ID: #VU77748
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36002
CWE-ID:
CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization check in multiple URL validation endpoints. A remote non-authenticated attacker on the local network can smuggle content via DNS lookups. MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsInsider Threat Management On-Premises: 7.12.0 - 7.14.2
External linkshttp://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0004
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
