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CriticalPublic exploit

Remote Code Execution in Seagate BlackArmor NAS

IdentifiersCVE-2014-3206CWE-94

Seagate BlackArmor NAS devices are vulnerable to remote code execution due to improper input validation in the handling of the 'session' parameter in localhost/backupmgt/localJob.php and the 'auth_name' parameter in localhost/backupmgmt/pre_connect_check.php. An attacker can exploit these parameters to inject and execute arbitrary code on the device.

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Impact, mitigation & remediation

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Impact

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Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected NAS device, potentially leading to full compromise of the device, unauthorized access to stored data, and use of the device as a pivot point for further attacks.

Mitigation

If you can’t patch tonight, do this now.

Restrict network access to the management interface of the NAS device, use strong authentication, and monitor logs for unusual activity. Consider segmenting the NAS from untrusted networks until a patch is applied.

Remediation

Patch, then assume compromise.

Apply the latest firmware updates provided by Seagate that address this vulnerability. If no patch is available, restrict access to the affected endpoints and monitor for suspicious activity.
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VendorProductType
Seagate Technology Holdings plcBlackarmor Nas 110 Firmwareoperating_system
Seagate Technology Holdings plcBlackarmor Nas 220 Firmwareoperating_system

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Associated malware2

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Detection signatures1

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