CVE-2021-26617

8.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

CVE-2021-26617 is an input validation vulnerability in Firstmall that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the navercheckout_add function. This affects Firstmall e-commerce platforms with insufficient input validation. Attackers can exploit this without authentication to compromise affected systems.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Firstmall
Versions: Specific versions not detailed in references, but appears to affect multiple Firstmall versions prior to patching.
Operating Systems: Not OS-specific - affects Firstmall application regardless of underlying OS
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects Firstmall installations with the vulnerable navercheckout_add function enabled.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete system compromise with remote code execution leading to data theft, ransomware deployment, or lateral movement within the network.

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Likely Case

Unauthenticated attackers executing malicious code to deface websites, steal customer data, or install backdoors for persistent access.

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If Mitigated

Attack blocked at network perimeter with WAF rules or input validation, limiting impact to attempted exploitation logs.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated exploitation via crafted input to navercheckout_add function.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Not specified in references - check vendor advisory for exact version.

Vendor Advisory: https://www.krcert.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=36469

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Contact Firstmall vendor for patch details. 2. Apply the security patch provided by the vendor. 3. Restart the Firstmall application/service. 4. Verify the patch is applied correctly.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation WAF Rule

all

Implement web application firewall rules to validate and sanitize input to navercheckout_add function.

WAF-specific configuration required - no universal command

Function Disablement

all

Temporarily disable or restrict access to the navercheckout_add function if not critical for business operations.

Application-specific configuration - consult Firstmall documentation

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict input validation at application layer for all user inputs.
  • Isolate affected systems in segmented network zones with strict access controls.

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if Firstmall version matches vulnerable versions from vendor advisory. Test input validation on navercheckout_add function.

Check Version:

Application-specific - check Firstmall admin panel or configuration files for version information.

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify patch version matches vendor's fixed version. Test that malicious input to navercheckout_add function is properly rejected.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual requests to navercheckout_add function with suspicious payloads
  • Error logs showing input validation failures
  • Unexpected process execution or file writes

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests containing shell commands or encoded payloads targeting navercheckout_add endpoint
  • Unusual outbound connections from Firstmall server

SIEM Query:

source="firstmall_logs" AND (uri="*navercheckout_add*" AND (payload="*cmd*" OR payload="*bash*" OR payload="*powershell*"))

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