IBM Informix Web Datablade up to 4.12 ifx LO path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Informix Web Datablade up to 4.12. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component ifx. Such manipulation of the argument LO leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2001-0924. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Informix Web Datablade up to 4.12 (Information Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component ifx. The manipulation of the argument LO 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. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in ifx CGI program in Informix Web DataBlade allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the LO parameter.

The weakness was presented 11/22/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-0924. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10805 (Informix SQL Web DataBlade Module Traversal Arbitrary File Access), 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86452 (Informix SQL Web DataBlade Directory Traversal Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 4.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7585), Exploit-DB (21160), Tenable (10805), SecurityFocus (BID 3575†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2008†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
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Nessus ID: 10805
Nessus Name: Informix SQL Web DataBlade Module Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Informix Web Datablade 4.13

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-0924 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0924
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17618
X-Force: 7585 - IBM Informix SQL Web DataBlade module \
SecurityFocus: 3575 - IBM Informix Web Datablade Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 2008 - Directory Traversal in ifx CGI Program in Informix Web DataBlade, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 07/10/2014 12:57
Updated: 12/22/2024 04:13
Changes: 07/10/2014 12:57 (43), 05/12/2019 16:14 (30), 12/22/2024 04:13 (27)
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