#VU103952 OS Command Injection in LoadMaster and Multi-Tenant LoadMaster - CVE-2024-56135

Vulnerability identifier: #VU103952

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56135

CWE-ID: CWE-78

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
LoadMaster
Server applications / Other server solutions
Multi-Tenant LoadMaster
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Progress Software Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote administrator on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

LoadMaster: 7.2.48.12, 7.2.54.12, 7.2.60.1

Multi-Tenant LoadMaster: 7.1.35.12

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External links
https://community.progress.com/s/article/LoadMaster-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2024-56131-CVE-2024-56132-CVE-2024-56133-CVE-2024-56134-CVE-2024-56135

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.