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CVE-2017-14478
published 2018-05-09

CVE-2017-14478: In the MMM::Agent::Helpers::Network::clear_ip function in MySQL Multi-Master Replication Manager (MMM) mmm_agentd 2.2.1 (for Linux), a specially crafted MMM…

PriorityP266critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
6.08%
92.5th percentile
In the MMM::Agent::Helpers::Network::clear_ip function in MySQL Multi-Master Replication Manager (MMM) mmm_agentd 2.2.1 (for Linux), a specially crafted MMM protocol message can cause a shell command injection resulting in arbitrary command execution with the privileges of the mmm\_agentd process. An attacker that can initiate a TCP session with mmm\_agentd can trigger this vulnerability.

Affected

2 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
mysql-mmmmysql_multi-master_replication_manager
talosmysql_mmm

Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote

  • Vulnerability is triggered by a specially crafted MMM protocol message sent over a TCP session to mmm_agentd; monitor for unexpected shell command execution spawned by the mmm_agentd process
  • Any attacker-initiated TCP session to mmm_agentd can trigger the vulnerability; restrict network access to the mmm_agentd TCP port and alert on unexpected inbound connections
  • Vulnerable function is MMM::Agent::Helpers::Network::clear_ip in mmm_agentd 2.2.1 (Linux); detection should focus on this specific function path for shell injection patterns
  • ·Vulnerability affects mmm_agentd version 2.2.1 on Linux specifically; other versions or platforms may not be affected

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.010.0CRITICALAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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