IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server up to 6.4 iFix 1 Web Administration Tool injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server up to 6.4 iFix 1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web Administration Tool. This manipulation causes injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-1975. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server up to 6.4 iFix 1 (Directory Service Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Administration Tool. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The web administration tool in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, and 6.3 before iFix 37 and IBM Security Directory Server 6.3.1 before iFix 11 and 6.4 before iFix 2 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors related to argument injection. IBM X-Force ID: 103694.

The bug was discovered 06/24/2015. The weakness was disclosed 04/03/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-1975 since 02/19/2015. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1014 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Applying the patch 6.0 iFix75/6.1 iFix68/6.2 iFix 44/6.3 iFix 37/6.3.1 iFix 20/6.4 iFix 1 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 103717†). The entries VDB-76113, VDB-76114, VDB-76115 and VDB-76116 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 6.0 iFix75/6.1 iFix68/6.2 iFix 44/6.3 iFix 37/6.3.1 iFix 20/6.4 iFix 1

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02/19/2015 🔍
06/24/2015 +125 days 🔍
04/03/2018 +1014 days 🔍
04/03/2018 +0 days 🔍
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04/04/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/08/2021 +1041 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1975 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1975
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115627
X-Force: 103694
SecurityFocus: 103717 - IBM Security Directory Server CVE-2015-1975 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2018 08:26
Updated: 02/08/2021 10:55
Changes: 04/04/2018 08:26 (64), 01/20/2020 20:37 (3), 02/08/2021 10:55 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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