Description
The default installation of sadmind on Solaris uses weak authentication (AUTH_SYS), which allows local and remote attackers to spoof Solstice AdminSuite clients and gain root privileges via a certain sequence of RPC packets.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Solaris sadmind Command Execution
exploit/solaris/sunrpc/sadmind_exec
Exploit-DB 2
- Solaris Sadmind - Command Execution (Metasploit) EDB-16324 · remote · Jun 22, 2010 · verified
- Solaris Sadmind - Default Configuration Remote Code Execution EDB-101 · remote · Sep 19, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- VU#41870 third-party-advisory
- 8615 vdb-entry
- 9742 third-party-advisory
- N-148 third-party-advisory government-resource
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1273 vdb-entry signature
- 20030918 Solaris SADMIND Exploitation mailing-list
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/09.16.03.txt
- 56740 vendor-advisory
- 20030918 Solaris SADMIND Exploitation mailing-list