Remote command injection via a crafted HTTP request (cmdSpectraAnalysis)

Aleph Research Advisory

Identifier

CVE-2019-19842

Severity

Critical

Product

ZoneDirector
Unleashed

Vulnerable Version

ZoneDirector: 9.9 and before
ZoneDirector: 9.10.x
ZoneDirector: 9.12.x
ZoneDirector: 9.13.x
ZoneDirector: 10.0.x
ZoneDirector: 10.1.x
ZoneDirector: 10.2.x
ZoneDirector: 10.3.x
Unleashed: 200.6 and before
Unleashed: 200.7

Mitigation

9.10.x: Upgrade to 9.10.2.0.84
9.12.x: Upgrade to 9.12.3.0.136
9.13.x: Upgrade to 10.0.1.0.90
10.0.x: Upgrade to 10.0.1.0.90
10.1.x: Upgrade to 10.1.2.0.275
10.2.x: Upgrade to 10.2.1.0.147
10.3.x: Upgrade to 10.3.1.0.21
200.6 and before: Upgrade to 200.7.10.202.94
200.7: Upgrade to 200.7.10.202.94

Technical Details

Remote command injection via a crafted HTTP request, caused by insufficient input validation

cmdPacketCapture() function in emfd executable runs system() with insufficient input validation on mac attribute. As a result a crafted POST request with attribute xcmd=spectra-analysis to the web interface page /admin/_cmdstat.jsp injects OS command.

Timeline

31-Dec-19
: Public disclosure.
24-Dec-19
: Patch available.
17-Dec-19
: CVE-2019-19842 assigned.
19-Sep-19
: Reported (Ruckus Product Security Team).

Posts

Don't Ruck Us Too Hard - Owning Ruckus AP devices
By Gal Zror,
14-Jan 2020

Credit

Gal Zror (@waveburst) of Aleph Research, HCL Technologies