Micro Focus Filr up to 3.x SU5 Web Application path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Micro Focus Filr up to 3.x SU5 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Application. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-3474. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Micro Focus Filr up to 3.x SU5. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Web Application. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A path traversal vulnerability in the web application component of Micro Focus Filr 3.x allows a remote attacker authenticated as a low privilege user to download arbitrary files from the Filr server. This vulnerability affects all versions of Filr 3.x prior to Security Update 6.

The bug was discovered 02/20/2019. The weakness was disclosed 02/20/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-3474 since 12/31/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying the patch 3.x SU6 is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Micro Focus

Name

Filr

Version

3.x SU5

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microfocus.com/

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Patch: 3.x SU6

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02/21/2019 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microfocus.com

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-3474 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-3474
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131057
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2019 08:07
Updated: 01/01/2025 12:58
Changes: 02/21/2019 08:07 (56), 05/11/2020 17:16 (2), 07/11/2023 15:51 (4), 07/11/2023 15:57 (12), 01/01/2025 12:58 (24)
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