#VU17747 Insecure DLL loading in Ghost Solution Suite


Published: 2019-02-18

Vulnerability identifier: #VU17747

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18364

CWE-ID: CWE-427

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Ghost Solution Suite
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: Broadcom

Description

The vulnerability allows an adjacent authenticated attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A remote attacker can place a specially crafted .dll file on a remote SMB fileshare, trick the victim into opening a file, associated with the vulnerable application, and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.

Mitigation
Update to version 3.3 RU1.

Vulnerable software versions

Ghost Solution Suite: 3.0 - 3.3


External links
http://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1474.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

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

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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