VMware Studio 2.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in VMware Studio 2.0. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2968. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in VMware Studio 2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in a support component in the web interface in VMware Studio 2.0 public beta before build 1017-185256 allows remote attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 09/02/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2968 since 08/26/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (52976) and SecurityFocus (BID 36199†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Studio 2.0

Timelineinfo

08/26/2009 🔍
08/31/2009 +5 days 🔍
09/02/2009 +2 days 🔍
09/02/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +2023 days 🔍
01/19/2019 +1403 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-2968 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2968
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49789
X-Force: 52976
SecurityFocus: 36199 - VMware Studio Virtual Appliance Web Interface File Upload Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2009-2501

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 01/19/2019 11:39
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (48), 01/19/2019 11:39 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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