CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
94.1%
Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.44, 7.x before 7.0.55, and 8.x before 8.0.9 does not properly handle cases where an HTTP response occurs before finishing the reading of an entire request body, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via a series of aborted upload attempts.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from F5 Networks BIG-IP Solution SOL17123.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) F5 Networks.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(91301);
script_version("2.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/03/10");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-0230");
script_bugtraq_id(74475);
script_name(english:"F5 Networks BIG-IP : Apache Tomcat vulnerability (SOL17123)");
script_summary(english:"Checks the BIG-IP version.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.44, 7.x before 7.0.55, and 8.x before
8.0.9 does not properly handle cases where an HTTP response occurs
before finishing the reading of an entire request body, which allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via
a series of aborted upload attempts."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K17123"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5
Solution SOL17123."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/h:f5:big-ip");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/06/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/08/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/05/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"F5 Networks Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("f5_bigip_detect.nbin");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/BIG-IP/hotfix", "Host/BIG-IP/modules", "Host/BIG-IP/version", "Settings/ParanoidReport");
exit(0);
}
include("f5_func.inc");
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
version = get_kb_item("Host/BIG-IP/version");
if ( ! version ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "F5 Networks BIG-IP");
if ( isnull(get_kb_item("Host/BIG-IP/hotfix")) ) audit(AUDIT_KB_MISSING, "Host/BIG-IP/hotfix");
if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/BIG-IP/modules") ) audit(AUDIT_KB_MISSING, "Host/BIG-IP/modules");
sol = "SOL17123";
vmatrix = make_array();
if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
# AFM
vmatrix["AFM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["AFM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.3.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["AFM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# AM
vmatrix["AM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["AM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.4.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["AM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# APM
vmatrix["APM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["APM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.0.0-11.6.1","10.1.0-10.2.4");
vmatrix["APM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# ASM
vmatrix["ASM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["ASM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.0.0-11.6.1","10.1.0-10.2.4");
vmatrix["ASM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# AVR
vmatrix["AVR"] = make_array();
vmatrix["AVR"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.0.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["AVR"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# LC
vmatrix["LC"] = make_array();
vmatrix["LC"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.0.0-11.6.1","10.1.0-10.2.4");
vmatrix["LC"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# LTM
vmatrix["LTM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["LTM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.0.0-11.6.1","10.1.0-10.2.4");
vmatrix["LTM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
# PEM
vmatrix["PEM"] = make_array();
vmatrix["PEM"]["affected" ] = make_list("12.0.0","11.3.0-11.6.1");
vmatrix["PEM"]["unaffected"] = make_list("12.1.0");
if (bigip_is_affected(vmatrix:vmatrix, sol:sol))
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:bigip_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = bigip_get_tested_modules();
audit_extra = "For BIG-IP module(s) " + tested + ",";
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, audit_extra, version);
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running any of the affected modules");
}