Gast Arbeiter 1.3 File Upload req_file path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Gast Arbeiter 1.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component File Upload. This manipulation of the argument req_file with the input .. causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-1501. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gast Arbeiter 1.3. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component File Upload. The manipulation of the argument req_file with the input value .. leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file upload CGI of Gast Arbeiter 1.3 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_file parameter.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2003 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-1501 since 10/25/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (13469) and SecurityFocus (BID 8858†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

10/20/2003 🔍
12/31/2003 +72 days 🔍
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10/25/2007 +1394 days 🔍
09/26/2014 +2528 days 🔍
07/05/2017 +1013 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1501 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1501
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21409
X-Force: 13469
SecurityFocus: 8858 - Gast Arbeiter File Upload Validation Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 09/26/2014 17:20
Updated: 07/05/2017 08:55
Changes: 09/26/2014 17:20 (46), 07/05/2017 08:55 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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