ArsDigita ArsDigita Community System up to 3.4.10 %252e path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ArsDigita ArsDigita Community System up to 3.4.10. This affects an unknown function of the file %252e. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-0389. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ArsDigita ArsDigita Community System up to 3.4.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file %252e. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in ArsDigita Community System (ACS) 3.4.10 and earlier, and ArsDigita Community Education Solution (ACES) 1.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .%252e/ (double-encoded dot dot slash) sequences in the URI.

The weakness was disclosed 01/18/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-0389 since 01/19/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (31613), Exploit-DB (29496), SecurityFocus (BID 22121†) and OSVDB (33552†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-0389 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0389
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34537
X-Force: 31613
SecurityFocus: 22121 - ArsDigita Community System Directory Traversal Vulnerability
OSVDB: 33552 - ArsDigita Community System (ACS) Encoded Traversal Arbitrary File Access
Vupen: ADV-2007-0286

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 10:40
Updated: 01/06/2025 04:46
Changes: 03/13/2015 10:40 (57), 10/06/2017 16:52 (1), 01/06/2025 04:46 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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