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Invensys Wonderware InTouch Insecure NetDDE Share Permissions Security Issue
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27751
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Release Date:
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2007-11-21
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Popularity:
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3,131 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Invensys Wonderware InTouch 8.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-6033
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Description:
A security issue has been reported in Invensys Wonderware InTouch, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system.
The problem is that the application creates a NetDDE share with insecure default permissions. This can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary programs that accept NetDDE connections on the target system.
The security issue is reported in version 8.0.
Solution:
Apply updates or upgrade to version 9.0 or later (see vendor's advisory for details).
Provided and/or discovered by:
Discovered by Neutralbit and reported via US-CERT with assistance from Digital Bond.
Original Advisory:
Wonderware:
http://pacwest.wonderware.com/web/New...aspx?NewsThreadID=2&NewsID=201804
US-CERT VU#138633:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/138633
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