IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 7.0.2/7.0.3 URL path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 7.0.2/7.0.3. The affected element is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-41765. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 7.0.2/7.0.3 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-25. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "/../" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 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.

It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-41765 since 07/22/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-25 / CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/22/2024 🔍
01/04/2025 +166 days 🔍
01/04/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/21/2025 +76 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-41765 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-41765
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-290219

Entryinfo

Created: 01/04/2025 17:22
Updated: 03/21/2025 15:46
Changes: 01/04/2025 17:22 (64), 03/21/2025 15:46 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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