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Vol. 18, Num. 26
This is a weekly newsletter that provides in-depth analysis of the latest vulnerabilities with straightforward remediation advice. Qualys supplies a large part of the newly-discovered vulnerability content used in this newsletter.
Archived issues may be found at the SANS @RISK Newletter Archive.
NOTABLE RECENT SECURITY ISSUES
INTERESTING NEWS FROM AROUND THE SECURITY COMMUNITY
VULNERABILITIES FOR WHICH EXPLOITS ARE AVAILABLE
MOST PREVALENT MALWARE FILES June 21 - 28
TOP VULNERABILITY THIS WEEK: Multiple flaws in Cisco Fabric Services
NOTABLE RECENT SECURITY ISSUES
SELECTED BY THE TALOS SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AND RESEARCH GROUP
Title: Remote code execution vulnerabilities in Cisco Fabric Services
Description: There are multiple flaws in Cisco Fabric Services that could allow a malicious attacker to remotely execute code on a victim’s machine or cause a denial-of-service condition. The bugs cover CVE-2018-0308, CVE-2018-0314, CVE-2018-0304 and CVE-2018-0308.
Reference:
Title: InvisiMole malware can use machine’s camera, microphone
Description: A new malware known as InvisiMole can infect a victim machine and use the camera and microphone to record audio and video. InvisiMole has been targeting computers in Russia and Ukraine for the past five years, according to researchers.
Reference: https://www.netlogix.com/2018/06/21/new-invisimole-malware-turns-your-system-into-a-video-camera/
Snort SID: 47016
Title: Instead Hub strcpy() function error
Description: The Insteon Hub internet-of-things central controller contains many vulnerabilities that can cause a range of problems, from denial of service to remote code execution. The majority of the vulnerabilities have their cause in the unsafe usage of the strcpy() function, leading either to stack overflow or global overflow.
Reference: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/06/multiple-vuln-insteon.html
Snort SID: 45441, 45422, 44863, 45049, 45086, 45087, 44863, 45088
INTERESTING NEWS FROM AROUND THE SECURITY COMMUNITY
Researchers are warning against a new email phishing campaign that utilizes the WannaCry ransomware.
https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/news/fake-wannacry-emails-demanding-payment-jun18
The Wi-Fi Alliance, which certifies wireless network standards, has unveiled WPA3, a new wireless internet security protocol.
https://venturebeat.com/2018/06/25/wi-fi-alliance-introduces-wpa3-and-wi-fi-easy-connect/
Yattaze, an APT that has been around for many years, is selling a new malware called “Kardon Loader.”
https://asert.arbornetworks.com/kardon-loader-looks-for-beta-testers/
FREDI, a brand of baby monitors, may be open to attack and could be hacked by a malicious actor to ultimately take over the camera.
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/blog/2018/06/true-story-the-case-of-a-hacked-baby-monitor-gwelltimes-p2p-cloud/
A new malware in the FormBook family that utilizes four different malicious documents in a phishing campaign.
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/06/my-little-formbook.html
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that law enforcement officials need to obtain a warrant to access location data from people’s cell phones.
https://www.wired.com/story/carpenter-v-united-states-supreme-court-digital-privacy/
RECENT VULNERABILITIES FOR WHICH EXPLOITS ARE AVAILABLE
COMPILED BY THE QUALYS VULNERABILITY RESEARCH TEAM
This is a list of recent vulnerabilities for which exploits are available. System administrators can use this list to help in prioritization of their remediation activities. The Qualys Vulnerability Research Team compiles this information based on various exploit frameworks, exploit databases, exploit kits and monitoring of internet activity.
ID: CVE-2018-8174
Title: Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Microsoft
Description: The VBScript engine contains a remote code execution vulnerability due to how it handles objects in memory. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
ID: CVE-2018-7600
Title: Drupal Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (SA-CORE-2018-002)
Vendor: Drupal
Description: Drupal before 7.58, 8.x before 8.3.9, 8.4.x before 8.4.6, and 8.5.x before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an issue affecting multiple subsystems with default or common module configurations.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
ID: CVE-2018-0886
Title: Microsoft Credential Security Support Provider Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Microsoft
Description: The Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709 Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to how CredSSP validates request during the authentication process, aka “CredSSP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability”.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
ID: CVE-2018-4878
Title: Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSA18-01)
Vendor: Adobe
Description: A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player 28.0.0.137 and earlier versions. Successful exploitation could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2018-4878 exists in the wild and is being used in targeted attacks.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
ID: CVE-2017-10271
Title: Oracle WebLogic WLS Security Component Remote Code Execution
Vendor: Oracle
Description: Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: WLS Security). Supported versions that are affected are 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0 and 12.2.1.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
ID: CVE-2017-8759
Title: Microsoft .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Microsoft
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft .NET Framework processes untrusted input. Microsoft is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2017-8759 exists in the wild and is being used in targeted attacks.
Microsoft published a .NET security update to address this issue.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
ID: CVE-2017-9805
Title: Apache Struts REST plugin Remote Code Execution (S2-052)
Vendor: Apache Struts
Description: The REST Plugin is using a XStreamHandler with an instance of XStream for deserialization without any type filtering and this can lead to Remote Code Execution when deserializing XML payloads.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
ID: CVE-2017-5638
Title: Apache Struts2 Input Validation Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Apache
Description: The Jakarta Multipart parser in Apache Struts 2 2.3.x before 2.3.32 and 2.5.x before 2.5.10.1 mishandles file upload, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a #cmd= string in a crafted Content-Type HTTP header, as exploited in the wild in March 2017.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
MOST PREVALENT MALWARE FILES June 21-28
COMPILED BY TALOS SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AND RESEARCH GROUP
SHA 256: 486b6e503ebfa15ed2a22934361d382d64c454774ea6de4c26a95fb2392ccec1
MD5: efab302e91335694b6864360a6280fd6efa
VirusTotal: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/486b6e503ebfa15ed2a22934361d382d64c454774ea6de4c26a95fb2392ccec1/details
Typical Filename: Remove_HIPs_key.exe
Claimed Product: N/A
Detection Name: Win.Trojan.Generic::100.sbx.vioc
SHA 256: c3e530cc005583b47322b6649ddc0dab1b64bcf22b124a492606763c52fb048f
MD5: e2ea315d9a83e7577053f52c974f6a5ae2e
VirusTotal: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/c3e530cc005583b47322b6649ddc0dab1b64bcf22b124a492606763c52fb048f/details
Typical Filename: Tempmf582901854.exe
Claimed Product: N/A
Detection Name: W32.AgentWDCR:Gen.21gn.1201
SHA 256: 15716598f456637a3be3d6c5ac91266142266a9910f6f3f85cfd193ec1d6ed8b
MD5: 799b30f47060ca05d80ece53866e01cc
VirusTotal: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/15716598f456637a3be3d6c5ac91266142266a9910f6f3f85cfd193ec1d6ed8b/details
Typical Filename: 799b30f47060ca05d80ece53866e01cc
.vir
Claimed Product: N/A
Detection Name: W32.Generic:Gen.21gl.1201
SHA 256: c7e5c0ffa605a9ef9ddc6e8da81dee04c13e4fd1d03c9bd87297b6db2afaa1f4
MD5: 5f9d9245e16ca28dcf1af24140b9c3d15f9
VirusTotal: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/c7e5c0ffa605a9ef9ddc6e8da81dee04c13e4fd1d03c9bd87297b6db2afaa1f4/details
Typical Filename: com.xiaomi.payment_1.10.0-1045012_minAPI18_arm64-v8a_armeabi-v7a_x86_64__nodpi__APKdot.com.apk
Claimed Product: com.xiaomi.payment
Detection Name: PUA.Andr.Tool.Umpay::apk.agent.talos
SHA 256: bb5ca947a9ed44d46e2845bdc3eac1bd368577aa40a8dcd1fae29b8da5b0253e
MD5: 9ff32613fc850c9937257665ec051e69
VirusTotal: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/bb5ca947a9ed44d46e2845bdc3eac1bd368577aa40a8dcd1fae29b8da5b0253e/details
Typical Filename: helperamc.zip
Claimed Product: Advanced Mac Cleaner
Detection Name: PUA.Osx.Dropper.Gt32supportgeeks::in03.talos