CA License Software 0.1.0.15 path traversal

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A vulnerability was found in CA License Software 0.1.0.15. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Computer Associates (CA) License Client 0.1.0.15 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in a PUTOLF request.

The bug was discovered 03/02/2005. The weakness was shared 05/02/2005 by Greg MacManus (Website). The advisory is shared for download at idefense.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-0583 since 02/28/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl Module. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17307 (CA License Service Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context r.

A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3326.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19605) and Tenable (17307). The entries 24523 and 24522 are related to this item.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006

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Nessus ID: 17307
Nessus Name: CA License Service Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 17307
OpenVAS Name: CA License Service Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Vendor: ca.com

Advisory: idefense.com⛔
Researcher: Greg MacManus
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CVE: CVE-2005-0583 (🔍)
X-Force: 19605
Vulnerability Center: 7226 - Directory Traversal in Computer Associates License Client 0.1.0.15, Medium
SecurityFocus: 12705 - Computer Associates License Application Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 14438
OSVDB: 14323 - Computer Associates (CA) License Server and License Client PUTOLF requests directory traversal

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/06/2019 09:40
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (72), 06/06/2019 09:40 (12)
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