Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-12843 (CCN-130855)

Assigned:2017-08-14
Published:2017-08-14
Updated:2017-08-26
Summary:Cyrus IMAP before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files via a crafted (1) SYNCAPPLY, (2) SYNCGET or (3) SYNCRESTORE command.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-12843

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
cyrus-imap-cve201712843-file-overwrite(130855)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/53c4137bd924b954432c6c59da7572c4c5ffa901

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-imapd/commit/5edadcfb83bf27107578830801817f9e6d0ad941

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2017-f8f4cd5b67

Source: CCN
Type: Cyrus IMAP Web site
Cyrus IMAP 3.0.3 Release Notes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/download/release-notes/3.0/x/3.0.3.html

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-12843

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:cyrusimap:cyrus_imap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.0.2)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:cyrus:imap:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201712843000
    V
    CVE-2017-12843 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-08-22
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201712843000
    V
    CVE-2017-12843 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-08-22
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017128430000000
    V
    CVE-2017-12843 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-08-22
    BACK
    cyrusimap cyrus imap *
    fedoraproject fedora 26
    cyrus imap 3.0.2