Remote Code Execution in Comodo UTM Firewall Web Console
CVE-2018-17431

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Comodo

Status
Unified Threat Management Firewall
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 January 2019

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 92%

What is CVE-2018-17431?

The Comodo UTM Firewall Web Console, prior to version 2.7.0, has a vulnerability that permits remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without any authentication. By crafting a malicious URL, an attacker can gain unauthorized access and potentially compromise the system, thus exposing sensitive data and resources. This vulnerability highlights the importance of timely software updates and the need for robust security measures to protect against such exploits.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2018-17431-PoC
Created by Fadavvi

References

https://github.com/Fadavvi/CVE-2018-17431-PoC#confirmatio...
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzFJhNQNHcoTbndsUmNjVWNG...
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159246/Comodo-Unifie...
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EPSS Score

92% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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