Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to append an arbitrary public key to the device's SSH Authorized Keys data, and consequently obtain remote root access, via the publicKey parameter to the /sendKey URI.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/88 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3550 | Exploit Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44047/ | |
| https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Trustwave-Software-Updates/Important-Security-Update-for-Trustwave-Secure-Web-Gateway/ | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/88 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3550 | Exploit Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44047/ | |
| https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Trustwave-Software-Updates/Important-Security-Update-for-Trustwave-Secure-Web-Gateway/ | Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 03:19
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/88 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3550 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44047/ - | |
| References | () https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Trustwave-Software-Updates/Important-Security-Update-for-Trustwave-Secure-Web-Gateway/ - Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2017-12-31 19:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-18001
Mitre link : CVE-2017-18001
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18001
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                trustwave
- secure_web_gateway
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-306
                        
            Missing Authentication for Critical Function
