CVE-2018-12464

Unauthenticated SQL injection in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A SQL injection vulnerability in the web administration and quarantine components of Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the database. This can be exploited to create an administrative account and used in conjunction with CVE-2018-12465 to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. Affects Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway versions prior to 471. It does not affect previous versions of the product that use the GWAVA product name (i.e. GWAVA 6.5).

Una vulnerabilidad de inyección SQL en los componentes de cuarentena y administración web de Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway permite que un atacante remoto no autenticado ejecute declaraciones SQL arbitrarias contra la base de datos. Esto se puede explotar para crear una cuenta administrativa y usarla junto con CVE-2018-12465 para conseguir ejecutar código de manera remota. Esto afecta a las versiones anteriores a la 471 de Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway. No afecta a las versiones anteriores del producto que utilicen el nombre de producto GWAVA (por ejemplo, GWAVA 6.5.).

*Credits: Mehmet INCE from PRODAFT

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-06-15 CVE Reserved
2018-06-29 CVE Published
2024-06-07 EPSS Updated
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
2024-09-17 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://pentest.blog/unexpected-journey-6-all-ways-lead-to-rome-remote-code-execution-on-microfocus-secure-messaging-gateway	X_refsource_confirm
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023132	X_refsource_confirm
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023133

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45083	2024-09-17

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Secure Messaging Gateway Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Secure Messaging Gateway"				< 471 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Secure Messaging Gateway" and version " < 471"		-		Affected