Advisory Details

April 29th, 2015

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

CVE ID	CVE-2015-3435
CVSS SCORE	10.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS	Samsung
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Security Manager
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['16228']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
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. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to gain complete control of the system on which the product is installed. 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 the SYSTEM user, thereby gaining complete control of the server.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Samsung has issued the following update to resolve this issue: SSM 1.31 or higher (http://www.samsungsecurity.com/swdown/download.asp)
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-07-28 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-04-29 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)

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