IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business up to 6.1.0 path traversal
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business up to 6.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-4622. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business up to 6.1.0 (Access Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Directory traversal vulnerability in WebSEAL in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.1.1 before 6.1.1-TIV-AWS-FP0001 on AIX allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %uff0e%uff0e (encoded dot dot) in a URI.
The weakness was disclosed 12/24/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-4622. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70139 (IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-Business WebSEAL Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc.. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12502 (IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Directory Traversal Vulnerability).
Upgrading to version 6.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64306), Tenable (70139), SecurityFocus (BID 45582†), OSVDB (70158†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1024927†). The entries VDB-56117 and VDB-55893 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 70139
Nessus Name: IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-Business WebSEAL Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.1.1
Timeline
12/24/2010 🔍12/24/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-4622 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4622
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55892
X-Force: 64306
SecurityFocus: 45582 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 42727
OSVDB: 70158 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business WebSEAL URL Traversal Arbitrary File Access
SecurityTracker: 1024927
Vulnerability Center: 31675 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Medium
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 23:27Updated: 01/20/2025 06:39
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (60), 03/23/2017 16:52 (9), 10/07/2021 18:28 (5), 10/07/2021 18:36 (1), 11/30/2024 21:06 (17), 01/20/2025 06:39 (2)
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