ZDI-24-1719: (0Day) Arista NG Firewall ReportEntry SQL Injection Arbitrary File Read and Write Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files and disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Arista NG Firewall. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ReportEntry class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the www-data user.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files and disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Arista NG Firewall. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-12832.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-1719?
The severity of ZDI-24-1719 is significant due to the potential for remote attackers to create arbitrary files and access sensitive information.
How do I fix ZDI-24-1719?
To fix ZDI-24-1719, ensure that you update to the latest version of Arista NG Firewall that includes the security patch addressing this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-1719?
ZDI-24-1719 affects installations of Arista NG Firewall where authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability.
What kind of attack can ZDI-24-1719 facilitate?
ZDI-24-1719 can facilitate attacks that allow remote users to create arbitrary files, potentially leading to sensitive information disclosure.
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-24-1719?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-24-1719 vulnerability.