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ABB M2M Gateway Arbitrary Code Execution in embedded OpenSSH (CVE-2016-10009)

🗓️ 27 May 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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ABB M2M Gateway vulnerability allows arbitrary code execution in OpenSSH via a forwarded agent-socket.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(503231);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/05/27");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-10009");
  script_xref(name:"ICSA", value:"25-105-08");

  script_name(english:"ABB M2M Gateway Arbitrary Code Execution in embedded OpenSSH (CVE-2016-10009)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Untrusted search path vulnerability in ssh-agent.c in ssh-agent in
OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local
PKCS#11 modules by leveraging control over a forwarded agent-socket.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-105-08");
  # https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=2NGA002579&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=pdf&Action=Launch
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?310ae51a");
  # http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5216ed87");
  # http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?84b51d4f");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490");
  # http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?af8be5f5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf");
  # https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e71fe9da");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/");
  # https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a54c6e0d");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4");
  # http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140261/OpenSSH-Arbitrary-Library-Loading.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?5216ed87");
  # http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?84b51d4f");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/19/2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94968");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037490");
  # http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.647637
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?af8be5f5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2029");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1009");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf");
  # https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/9476ce1dd37d3c3218d5640b74c34c65e5f4efe5
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e71fe9da");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh.asc");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0002/");
  # https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03818en_us
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a54c6e0d");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3538-1/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Refer to the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2016-10009");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_cwe_id(426);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/01/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/01/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/05/27");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:abb:arm600_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:abb:sw_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/ABB");

  exit(0);
}


include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/ABB');

var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'ABB');

var vuln_cpes = {
    "cpe:/o:abb:arm600_firmware:-" :
        {"versionEndIncluding": "5.0.3", "versionStartIncluding": "4.1.2", "family" : "AbbM2M"},
    "cpe:/o:abb:sw_firmware:-" :
        {"versionEndIncluding": "5.0.3", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0.1", "family" : "AbbM2M"}
};

tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

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27 May 2025 00:00Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
CVSS 37.3
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.17.3
EPSS0.37431
SSVC
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