Erlang/OTP (Erlang OTP) RCE Vulnerability (Apr 2025) - Linux

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:erlang:erlang%2fotp";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105219");
  script_version("2025-09-03T05:38:18+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-03 05:38:18 +0000 (Wed, 03 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-04-24 11:52:03 +0000 (Thu, 24 Apr 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-32433");
  script_name("Erlang/OTP (Erlang OTP) RCE Vulnerability (Apr 2025) - Linux");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_erlang_otp_ssh_banner_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("erlang/otp/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-37cp-fgq5-7wc2");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/16/2");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/ProDefense/CVE-2025-32433");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://platformsecurity.com/blog/CVE-2025-32433-poc");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/erlang-otp-cve-2025-32433/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
  script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Erlang/OTP (Erlang OTP) is prone to a remote code execution
  (RCE) vulnerability in the SSH server component.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A SSH server may allow an attacker to perform unauthenticated
  RCE.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"By exploiting a flaw in SSH protocol message handling, a
  malicious actor could gain unauthorized access to affected systems and execute arbitrary commands
  without valid credentials.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Erlang/OTP (Erlang OTP) versions prior to 25.3.2.20, 26.x prior
  to 26.2.5.11 and 27.x prior to 27.3.3.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 25.3.2.20, 26.2.5.11, 27.3.3 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:"25.3.2.20" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"25.3.2.20", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"26.0", test_version_up:"26.2.5.11" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"26.2.5.11", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"27.0", test_version_up:"27.3.3" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"27.3.3", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );