Improper input validation in Instantis EnterpriseTrack - CVE-2017-6056

 

Improper input validation in Instantis EnterpriseTrack - CVE-2017-6056

Published: June 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28623
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6056
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core (Apache Tomcat) component in Instantis EnterpriseTrack. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

Instantis EnterpriseTrack
Ubuntu
libtomcat6-java (Ubuntu package)
tomcat6 (Ubuntu package)
libtomcat7-java (Ubuntu package)
tomcat7 (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2017-6056

Install updates from vendor's website.

libtomcat6-java (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.11
tomcat6 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.11
libtomcat7-java (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.10
tomcat7 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.10

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