CVE-2014-6261

Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 does not properly implement the Check For Updates feature, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) spoofing the callhome server or (2) deploying a crafted web site that is visited during a login session, aka ZEN-12657.

CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/449452	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dHAc4PxUbs-4Dxzm1wSCE0sMz5UCMY6SW3PlMHSyuuQ/edit?usp=sharing	Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/449452	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dHAc4PxUbs-4Dxzm1wSCE0sMz5UCMY6SW3PlMHSyuuQ/edit?usp=sharing	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core::beta_3::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:3.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:4.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:4.2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:4.2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:4.2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:5.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:5.0.0:beta_1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:5.0.0:beta_2::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-12-15 18:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-6261

Mitre link : CVE-2014-6261

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-6261

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zenoss

zenoss_core

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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