4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
48.2%
Libcloud is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802164");
script_version("2023-07-28T05:05:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-28 05:05:23 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-09-22 10:24:03 +0200 (Thu, 22 Sep 2011)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-4340");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_name("Libcloud SSL Certificates Security Bypass Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LibcloudSSL");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD-55");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598463");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("login/SSH/success");
script_exclude_keys("ssh/no_linux_shell");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to spoof certificates and
bypass intended access restrictions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"libcloud version prior to 0.4.1.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to improper verification of SSL certificates for
HTTPS connections.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to libcloud version 0.4.1 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Libcloud is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.");
exit(0);
}
include("ssh_func.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
sock = ssh_login_or_reuse_connection();
if(!sock)
exit(0);
libName = ssh_find_file(file_name:"/libcloud/__init__\.py$", useregex:TRUE, sock:sock);
if(libName)
{
foreach binaryName (libName)
{
binaryName = chomp(binaryName);
if(!binaryName)
continue;
libVer = ssh_get_bin_version(full_prog_name:"cat", sock:sock, version_argv:binaryName, ver_pattern:"= '([0-9.]+)'");
if(libVer[1])
{
if(version_is_less(version:libVer[1], test_version:"0.4.1"))
{
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
close(sock);
exit(0);
}
}
}
}
close(sock);