NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : net-snmp Vulnerability (NS-SA-2021-0150)

high Nessus Plugin ID 154487

Synopsis

The remote NewStart CGSL host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has net-snmp packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability:

- Net-SNMP through 5.7.3 has Improper Privilege Management because SNMP WRITE access to the EXTEND MIB provides the ability to run arbitrary commands as root. (CVE-2020-15862)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vulnerable CGSL net-snmp packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

See Also

http://security.gd-linux.com/notice/NS-SA-2021-0150

http://security.gd-linux.com/info/CVE-2020-15862

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 154487

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2021-0150_net-snmp.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 10/27/2021

Updated: 10/27/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15862

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-agent-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-gui, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-perl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-python, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-sysvinit, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:net-snmp-utils, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-agent-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-gui, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-perl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-python, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-sysvinit, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:net-snmp-utils, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_core:5, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_main:5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/ZTE-CGSL/release, Host/ZTE-CGSL/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15862