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Securepoint UTM - Leaking Remote Memory Contents

ID: CVE-2023-22897

Severity: medium

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: cve,cve2023,securepoint,utm,exposure,memory

An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall’s endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows information disclosure of memory contents to be achieved by an authenticated user. Essentially, uninitialized data can be retrieved via an approach in which a sessionid is obtained but not used.

id: CVE-2023-22897
info:
name: Securepoint UTM - Leaking Remote Memory Contents
author: DhiyaneshDK
severity: medium
description: |
An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall's endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows information disclosure of memory contents to be achieved by an authenticated user. Essentially, uninitialized data can be retrieved via an approach in which a sessionid is obtained but not used.
impact: |
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information stored in the device's memory.
remediation: |
Apply the latest security patches and updates provided by Securepoint to fix the memory leakage issue.
reference:
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22897
- https://github.com/MrTuxracer/advisories/blob/master/CVEs/CVE-2023-22897.txt
- https://www.rcesecurity.com/2023/04/securepwn-part-2-leaking-remote-memory-contents-cve-2023-22897/
- https://rcesecurity.com
- https://github.com/MrTuxracer/advisories
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 6.5
cve-id: CVE-2023-22897
cwe-id: CWE-908
epss-score: 0.03238
epss-percentile: 0.91228
cpe: cpe:2.3:o:securepoint:unified_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: securepoint
product: unified_threat_management
shodan-query:
- title:"Securepoint UTM"
- http.title:"securepoint utm"
fofa-query: title="securepoint utm"
google-query: intitle:"securepoint utm"
tags: cve,cve2023,securepoint,utm,exposure,memory
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /spcgi.cgi HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/json
{}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '"sessionid":'
- '"mode":'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- "application/json"
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100a04e5bc1700bbf504d623b3e3c56d2b0322af46cc58eeb00ecf697183078541102205dc58b31c239a383cb55c341664063da632f7ef7aa2c7f813b057b1c419ef5f1:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-22897.yaml"

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