IBM Rational Policy Tester up to 8.0.1.0 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM Rational Policy Tester up to 8.0.1.0. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-0513. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational Policy Tester up to 8.0.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6 and 8.x before 8.5.0.4 create a service that lacks " (double quote) characters in the service path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program, related to an "Unquoted Service Path Enumeration" vulnerability.

The weakness was presented 03/29/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0513 since 12/16/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. 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 T1068.

Upgrading to version 8.0.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82594), SecurityFocus (BID 58691†) and Secunia (SA52764†). See VDB-8093, VDB-8094, VDB-63909 and VDB-63907 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Rational Policy Tester 8.0.1.1

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12/16/2012 🔍
03/29/2013 +103 days 🔍
03/29/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +725 days 🔍
02/06/2018 +1050 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0513 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0513
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63908
X-Force: 82594 - IBM Rational AppScan agent service service path privilege escalation
SecurityFocus: 58691
Secunia: 52764

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 02/06/2018 08:56
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (50), 02/06/2018 08:56 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:2BE:103

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