SAP R/3 up to 6.40 Patch 11 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in SAP R and 3 up to 6.40 Patch 11. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-1691. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SAP R and 3 up to 6.40 Patch 11. This affects some unknown functionality. 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, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Internet Graphics Server in SAP before 6.40 Patch 11 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in an HTTP GET request.

The bug was discovered 07/25/2005. The weakness was disclosed 07/25/2005 by Martin O'Neal with Corsaire (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at corsaire.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1691 since 05/24/2005. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19298 (SAP Internet Graphics Server (IGS) Directory Traversal Vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sap.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (21548), Tenable (19298), SecurityFocus (BID 14369†), OSVDB (18255†) and Secunia (SA16208†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 19298
Nessus Name: SAP Internet Graphics Server (IGS) Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: sap.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: corsaire.com
Researcher: Martin O'Neal
Organization: Corsaire
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-1691 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1691
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1647
X-Force: 21548
SecurityFocus: 14369 - SAP Internet Graphics Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 16208 - SAP Internet Graphics Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 18255 - SAP Internet Graphics Server (IGS) Traversal Arbitrary File Access
SecurityTracker: 1014568
Vulnerability Center: 8782 - Directory Traversal in SAP Internet Graphics Server 6.40 via Malformed GET Requests, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2005 11:00
Updated: 07/03/2019 18:15
Changes: 08/02/2005 11:00 (80), 07/03/2019 18:15 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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