IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client up to 5.3.2 Remote Code Execution
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A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client up to 5.3.2 (Backup Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.3, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.5, 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.2.6, and 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.17, and the TSM Express client 5.3.3.0 through 5.3.6.5, allows attackers to read or modify arbitrary files via unknown vectors.
The bug was discovered 04/05/2009. The weakness was published 05/05/2009 by Dyon Balding with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is available at www-1.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-1521 since 05/05/2009. 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.
A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8720.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (50329). Similar entries are available at 48051, 48049 and 48046.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: www-1.ibm.com
Researcher: Dyon Balding
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-1521 (🔍)
X-Force: 50329
Vulnerability Center: 22130 - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client Remote Arbitrary Files Read and Modification Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 34803 - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 32604
OSVDB: 54234 - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Java GUI security bypass
Vupen: ADV-2009-1235
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 09/04/2019 16:30
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (69), 09/04/2019 16:30 (3)
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