IBM iSeries AS400 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM iSeries AS400. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2005-1238. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IBM iSeries AS400 (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

By design, the built-in FTP server for iSeries AS/400 systems does not support a restricted document root, which allows attackers to read or write arbitrary files, including sensitive QSYS databases, via a full pathname in a GET or PUT request.

The weakness was shared 05/02/2005 by Shalom Carmel (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at venera.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1238 since 04/24/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20260) and SecurityFocus (BID 13310†). The entries VDB-24216, VDB-24215, VDB-24214 and VDB-24942 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Status: Unproven

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Timelineinfo

04/21/2005 🔍
04/24/2005 +3 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +8 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3600 days 🔍
07/24/2017 +866 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: venera.com
Researcher: Shalom Carmel
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-1238 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1238
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24939
X-Force: 20260 - Multiple vendor 3rd party tool for the iSeries AS/400 FTP server security bypass
SecurityFocus: 13310 - Raz-Lee Security+++ Suite Input Validation Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/24/2017 12:46
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (45), 07/24/2017 12:46 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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