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A vulnerability was found in Aep Networks Smartgate Ssl Server 4.3b. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP GET request.
The weakness was presented 10/27/2006 by prdelka (Website). The advisory is available at prdelka.blackart.org.uk. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-5596 since 10/27/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (29817). See 33119 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Timeline
10/24/2006 🔍10/27/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: prdelka.blackart.org.ukResearcher: prdelka
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-5596 (🔍)
X-Force: 29817 - AEP SmartGate HTTP request directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 20722 - Smartgate SSL Server Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 22550 - SmartGate SSL Server Information Disclosure, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-4224
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 10/01/2017 20:51
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (55), 10/01/2017 20:51 (8)
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