Igniterealtime Openfire 3.6.2 log.jsp log path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Igniterealtime Openfire 3.6.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file log.jsp. This manipulation of the argument log causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-0497. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Igniterealtime Openfire 3.6.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file log.jsp. The manipulation of the argument log 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 log.jsp in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.6.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the log parameter.

The bug was discovered 01/07/2009. The weakness was shared 02/09/2009 by CORE Security with CORE Security Technologies (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-0497 since 02/09/2009. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 18 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:log.jsp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35458 (FreeBSD : openfire -- multiple vulnerabilities (c3aba586-ea77-11dd-9d1e-000bcdc1757a)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47806), Exploit-DB (32680), Tenable (35458), SecurityFocus (BID 32945†) and OSVDB (51426†). The entry VDB-46398 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 35458
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : openfire -- multiple vulnerabilities (c3aba586-ea77-11dd-9d1e-000bcdc1757a)
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OpenVAS ID: 63279
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: openfire
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.gentoo.org
Researcher: CORE Security
Organization: CORE Security Technologies
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-0497 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0497
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46399
X-Force: 47806
SecurityFocus: 32945 - Openfire 'log.jsp' Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 33452
OSVDB: 51426 - Openfire - 'log.jsp' Directory Traversal Issue
Vulnerability Center: 20720 - Openfire 3.6.2 \x27log.jsp\x27 Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/28/2024 17:18
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (75), 08/26/2019 14:46 (5), 11/28/2024 17:18 (27)
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