SCADA: Ektron CMS XslCompiledTransform Class Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Ektron CMS. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02 SP5 uses the XslCompiledTransform class with enablescript set to true, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with NETWORK SERVICE privileges via crafted XSL data.

Affected Products

Ektron ektron_content_management_system

References

BugTraq: 56816

CVE: CVE-2012-5357

Short Name
SCADA:EKTRON-CMS-XSLT-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SCADA
Keywords
CMS CVE-2012-5357 Class Code Ektron Execution Remote XslCompiledTransform bid:56816
Release Date
09/29/2014
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Ektron

CVSS Score

7.5

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