IBM Director 3.1 File path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Director 3.1. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument File results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-4681. Moreover, an exploit is present. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Director 3.1. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 09/11/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4681 since 09/11/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 5.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28836), Exploit-DB (2320), SecurityFocus (BID 19898†), Secunia (SA21802†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1016815†). The entries VDB-32204 and VDB-32203 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Director 5.10

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: milw0rm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-4681 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4681
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32202
X-Force: 28836 - IBM Director Redirect.bat directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 19898 - IBM Director Redirect.bat Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 21802 - IBM Director Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1016815
Vupen: ADV-2006-3532

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 07/18/2024 21:50
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (60), 08/03/2018 06:43 (9), 07/18/2024 21:50 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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