[1][USEMAP:frame_r1_c1.gif] [frame_r1_c3.gif] [2]Japanese SNS Advisory [title2_r1_c1.gif] [3][GoIndex.gif] [4][GoBack.gif] 28 [5][GoNext.gif] [6]Japanese Edition SNS Advisory No.28 InterScan VirusWall for NT remote configuration Problem first discovered: 24 May 2001 Published: 31 May 2001 Last Updated: 31 May 2001 _________________________________________________________________ Overview: Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT is an antivirus software program that has capabilities to control remotely via pre-insalled CGI programs. A vulnerability was found in this software that could allow a malicious remote user to make unexpected modifications in the configuration of the software. Problem Description: InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT is a virus proctection software for incoming and outgoing e-mail, http, ftp traffics. This software has the capability to set and change the configuration by using Web browser. The interface of configuration is constructed by a sort of CGI programs on the Internet Information Server 4.0. Unfortunately, CGI programs have no features to control the source of request for the modification and are not protected against malicious remote users when a location of program is called with any arguments. This may allow a remote user to make the software change unexpectedly. Examples) http://target/interscan/cgi-bin/FtpSave.dll?no http://target/interscan/cgi-bin/FtpSave.dll?yes http://target/interscan/cgi-bin/FtpSave.dll?I'm%20here Tested Version: InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT 3.51 English Tested OS: Windows NT 4.0 SP6a [English Version] Patch Information: No patches are available now. Trend Micro support team has responded that this problem will be fixed in Version 5.0. They have also reported that the patch program will be released in July, 2001. Until the patch is released, it is recommended to set up access control to refuse access to servers where VirusWall has been installed. Discovered by: Nobuo Miwa (LAC / [7]n-miwa@lac.co.jp) Disclaimer: All information in these advisories are subject to change without any advanced notices neither mutual consensus, and each of them is released as it is. LAC Co.,Ltd. is not responsible for any risks of occurrences caused by applying those information. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright(c) 1995-2002 Little eArth Corporation References 1. LYNXIMGMAP:http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/28_e.html#r1_c1Map 2. http://www.lac.co.jp/security/index.html 3. http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/index.html 4. http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/27_e.html 5. http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/29_e.html 6. http://www.lac.co.jp/security/intelligence/SNSAdvisory/28.html 7. mailto:n-miwa@lac.co.jp