PT-2015-7051 · Websense · Websense Content Gateway

C. Schwarz · Published 2015-08-12 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2015-5718

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Websense Content Gateway versions prior to 8.0.0 HF02

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the handle debug network function, allowing remote administrators to cause a denial of service by submitting a crafted diagnostic command line request to the "submit net debug.cgi" API endpoint.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.0.0 HF02, update to version 8.0.0 HF02 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-5718

Affected Products

Websense Content Gateway

References · 7

• 🔥 https://sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20150805-0_Websense_Content_Gateway_stack_buffer_overflow_in_handle_debug_network_v10.txt · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132968/Websense-Triton-Content-Manager-8.0.0-Build-1165-Buffer-Overflow.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Aug/8 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5718 · Security Note
• http://websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/v8-0-0-About-Hotfix-02-for-Websense-Content-Gateway · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033263 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/536138/100/0/threaded · Note