CVE-2017-13696
CriticalPublic exploitA buffer overflow vulnerability lies in the web server component of Dup Scout Enterprise 9.9.14, Disk Savvy Enterprise 9.9.14, Sync Breeze Enterprise 9.9.16, and Disk Pulse Enterprise 9.9.16 where an attacker can craft a malicious GET request and exploit the web server component.
Published Jan 24, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2017-13696 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3) affecting Diskpulse (Flexense), Disksavvy (Flexense), Dupscout (Flexense) and 1 more product.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
79%
Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability lies in the web server component of Dup Scout Enterprise 9.9.14, Disk Savvy Enterprise 9.9.14, Sync Breeze Enterprise 9.9.16, and Disk Pulse Enterprise 9.9.16 where an attacker can craft a malicious GET request and exploit the web server component. Successful exploitation of the software will allow an attacker to gain complete access to the system with NT AUTHORITY / SYSTEM level privileges. The vulnerability lies due to improper handling and sanitization of the incoming request.
Affected Products
4 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| DiskpulseFlexense | 9.9.16 | n/a |
| DisksavvyFlexense | 9.9.14 | n/a |
| DupscoutFlexense | 9.9.14 | n/a |
| SyncbreezeFlexense | 9.9.16 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 24, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- advisoryhttps://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/disk_pulse_enterprise_get
- exploitMSF disk_pulse_enterprise_get.rb
- exploitMSF dup_scout_enterprise_login_bof.rb
- exploitMSF dupscts_bof.rb
- exploit42557
FAQ
Common Questions.
A buffer overflow vulnerability lies in the web server component of Dup Scout Enterprise 9.9.14, Disk Savvy Enterprise 9.9.14, Sync Breeze Enterprise 9.9.16, and Disk Pulse Enterprise 9.9.16 where an attacker can craft a malicious GET request and exploit the web server component.
Affected: Diskpulse (Flexense) versions 9.9.16; Disksavvy (Flexense) versions 9.9.14; Dupscout (Flexense) versions 9.9.14, among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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