Alienvault Open Source SIEM (OSSIM) 4.1.2 – Multiple SQL Injections
RunRunLevel Web Security Research - AlienVault OSSIM multiple SQL Injection vulnerabilities Vendor Website : http://www.alienvault.com INDEX --------------------------------------- 1. Background 2. Description 3. Affected Products 4. Vulnerabilities 5. Solution 6. Credit 7. Disclosure Timeline 1. BACKGROUND --------------------------------------- OSSIM by AlienVault is an Open Source Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, comprising a collection of tools designed to aid network administrator in computer security, intrusion detection and prevention. (Wikipedia) 2. DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------- The RunRunLevel Web Security Research Team discovered several vulnerabilities in the OSSIM web interface. All web vulnerabilities are caused by lack/unproper input validation. The Web Security Reseach Team also found that OSSIM MySQL database was running with root privileges, allowing to a full system compromise of the OSSIM platform. 3. AFFECTED PRODUCTS --------------------------------------- AlienVault OSSIM 4.1.2 (stable version and below) 4. VULNERABILITIES --------------------------------------- The vulnerabilities can be classified as "SQL Injection". No input validation is performed when processing parameters on the following URL's: 4.1 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [action_lst[0] parameter] 4.2 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [action_lst[1] parameter] 4.3 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [action_lst[18] parameter] 4.4 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [action_lst[6] parameter] 4.5 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [hostid[0] parameter] 4.6 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [sort_order parameter] 4.7 /ossim/forensics/base_qry_main.php [time[0][8] parameter] 4.8 /ossim/net/getnet.php [sortname parameter] 4.9 /ossim/session/users_edit.php [login parameter] 4.10 /ossim/session/users_edit.php [name parameter] Together with the SQLi vulns was found that the MySQL Database server was running with system administrator privileges. 4.11 MySQL database running with root privileges 5. SOLUTION --------------------------------------- Vendor contacted, but no response provided. 6. CREDIT --------------------------------------- The vulnerabilities were discovered by the RunRunLevel Web Security Research Team. 7. DISCLOSURE TIMELINE --------------------------------------- 2013-03-01 - Vulnerability Discovered 2013-03-10 - Vendor Informed 2013-04-01 - No Response from Vendor 2013-05-01 - No Response from Vendor 2013-05-09 - Public Disclosure |