IBM EntireX 11.1 URL path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IBM EntireX 11.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-54169. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM EntireX 11.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality 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 EntireX 11.1 could allow an authenticated 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.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-54169 since 11/30/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-25 / CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/30/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-54169 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-54169
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-297845

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2025 16:25
Changes: 02/27/2025 16:25 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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