VDB-6588 · CVE-2012-4824 · SA50794

IBM Lotus Notes Traveler up to 8.5.3 servlet/traveler redirectURL input validation

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler up to 8.5.3 (Groupware Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file servlet/traveler. The manipulation of the argument redirectURL with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Open redirect vulnerability in servlet/traveler in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 before 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirectURL parameter.

The weakness was presented 09/28/2012 by Eugene Dokukin (MustLive) as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. The public release happened without coordination with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-4824 since 09/06/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 8.5.3 Fix Pack 2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at www-933.ibm.com.

Further details are available at www-01.ibm.com. See 6589, 62600, 62599 and 62598 for similar entries.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 Fix Pack 2

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09/06/2012 🔍
09/28/2012 +22 days 🔍
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10/05/2012 +7 days 🔍
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10/08/2012 +0 days 🔍
05/01/2018 +2031 days 🔍

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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Eugene Dokukin (MustLive)
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-4824 (🔍)
Secunia: 50794 - IBM Lotus Notes Traveler Redirection Weakness and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 85953

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 10/08/2012 17:14
Updated: 05/01/2018 12:26
Changes: 10/08/2012 17:14 (63), 05/01/2018 12:26 (7)
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