VDB-222144 · CVE-2020-5001 · XFDB 192953

IBM Financial Transaction Manager up to 3.2.7 URL path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Financial Transaction Manager up to 3.2.7. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-5001. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Financial Transaction Manager up to 3.2.7 (Financial Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-23. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.0 through 3.2.7 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 192953.

The weakness was shared 03/02/2023. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-5001 since 12/30/2019. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (192953). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Financial Software

Vendor

Name

Financial Transaction Manager

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/30/2019 🔍
03/02/2023 +1158 days 🔍
03/02/2023 +0 days 🔍
03/30/2023 +28 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-5001 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5001
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222144
X-Force: 192953

Entryinfo

Created: 03/02/2023 07:18
Updated: 03/30/2023 10:41
Changes: 03/02/2023 07:18 (52), 03/30/2023 10:41 (11)
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