HTTP: Zenoss Core Version Check Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Zenoss. A successful exploit can lead to the remote code execution.

Extended Description

Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 does not properly implement the Check For Updates feature, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) spoofing the callhome server or (2) deploying a crafted web site that is visited during a login session, aka ZEN-12657.

Affected Products

Zenoss zenoss_core

Short Name
HTTP:ZENOSS-VER-CHECK-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2014-6261 Check Code Core Execution Remote Version Zenoss
Release Date
02/04/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3659
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Zenoss

CVSS Score

9.3

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