Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-9498 (CCN-184485)

Assigned:2020-07-02
Published:2020-07-02
Updated:2021-07-21
Summary:Apache Guacamole 1.1.0 and older may mishandle pointers involved inprocessing data received via RDP static virtual channels. If a userconnects to a malicious or compromised RDP server, a series ofspecially-crafted PDUs could result in memory corruption, possiblyallowing arbitrary code to be executed with the privileges of therunning guacd process.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.7 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
9.8 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.2 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-9498

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apache-cve20209498-code-exec(184485)

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Guacamole Web site
Apache Guacamole

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44525

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
[announce] 20210223 Re: Apache Software Foundation Security Report: 2020

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[announce] 20200701 [SECURITY] CVE-2020-9498: Apache Guacamole: Dangling pointer in RDP static virtual channel handling

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[announce] 20210125 Apache Software Foundation Security Report: 2020

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Mailing List, 2020/07/02 03:15:07
[SECURITY] CVE-2020-9498: Apache Guacamole: Dangling pointer in RDP static virtual channel handling

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff824b38ebd2fddc726b816f0e509696b83b9f78979d0cd021ca623b%40%3Cannounce.guacamole.apache.org%3E

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20201106 [SECURITY] [DLA 2435-1] guacamole-server security update

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2020-bfde0ab889

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2020-640645e518

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://research.checkpoint.com/2020/apache-guacamole-rce/

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:guacamole:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.1.0)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apache guacamole *
    fedoraproject fedora 32
    fedoraproject fedora 33
    debian debian linux 9.0