IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager up to 5.1.1.1 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager up to 5.1.1.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2013-2979. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager up to 5.1.1.1 (Reporting Software). Affected is an unknown code. 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. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Optim Performance Manager 4.1.1 and IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager 5.x before 5.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

The weakness was released 08/20/2013 as 1647415 as confirmed bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-2979 since 04/12/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 5.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83972), SecurityFocus (BID 61948†), OSVDB (96513†) and Secunia (SA54596†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager 5.1/5.1.1.1
  • Optim Performance Manager 4.1.1

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager 5.2

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04/12/2013 🔍
08/20/2013 +130 days 🔍
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03/23/2019 +2033 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: 1647415
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10056
X-Force: 83972 - IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager directory traversal, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 61948 - IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager CVE-2013-2979 Unspecified Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 54596 - IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager Two Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 96513

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2013 12:50
Updated: 03/23/2019 15:26
Changes: 08/28/2013 12:50 (49), 03/23/2019 15:26 (22)
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