6.1 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
5.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
56.9%
A security issue was identified in the ngx_http_mp4_module, which might
allow an attacker to cause infinite loop in a worker process, cause a worker process crash, or might result
in worker process memory disclosure by using a specially crafted mp4 file.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112420");
script_version("2023-07-20T05:05:18+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-16845");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-20 05:05:18 +0000 (Thu, 20 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-11-16 20:26:00 +0000 (Mon, 16 Nov 2020)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-11-12 12:06:11 +0100 (Mon, 12 Nov 2018)");
script_name("nginx 1.1.3 - 1.15.5 Denial of Service and Memory Disclosure via mp4 module");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A security issue was identified in the ngx_http_mp4_module, which might
allow an attacker to cause infinite loop in a worker process, cause a worker process crash, or might result
in worker process memory disclosure by using a specially crafted mp4 file.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The issue only affects nginx if it is built with the ngx_http_mp4_module
(the module is not built by default) and the 'mp4' directive is used in the configuration file. Further,
the attack is only possible if an attacker is able to trigger processing of a specially crafted mp4 file
with the ngx_http_mp4_module.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"nginx versions 1.1.3 through 1.15.5.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update nginx to version 1.15.6 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2018/000221.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105868");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Web Servers");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_dependencies("gb_nginx_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("nginx/detected");
exit(0);
}
CPE = "cpe:/a:nginx:nginx";
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_in_range( version: version, test_version: "1.1.3", test_version2: "1.15.5" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.15.6", install_path: location );
security_message( port: port, data: report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
6.1 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
5.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
56.9%