OS Command Injection in Oracle Agile Engineering Data Management

1) OS Command Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU18236

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0232

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to an input validation error within the CGI Servlet when passing arguments from JRE to the Windows environment. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the CGI Servlet, inject and execute arbitrary OS commands on the system with Apache Tomcat privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that Apache Tomcat is installed on Windows operating system with enabled option “enableCmdLineArguments” (CGI Servlet and “enableCmdLineArguments” option are disabled by default).

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle Agile Engineering Data Management: 6.2.0 - 6.2.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_agile_engineering_data_management:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_agile_engineering_data_management:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html?3252

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).

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.