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Samsung Security Manager ActiveMQ Broker Service PUT Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

August 18th, 2016

Vulnerability Details


This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Samsung Security Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the ActiveMQ Broker service that is installed as part of this product. By issuing an HTTP PUT request, an attacker can create an arbitrary file on the server with attacker controlled data. An attacker can further leverage this vulnerability to execute code on the server as SYSTEM.

Additional Details

Samsung has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://security.hanwhatechwin.com/product/product_view.asp?idx=6779#FL080000

Disclosure Timeline

  • 2016-02-15 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2016-08-18 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

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