SearchBlox up to 7.5 Name path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SearchBlox up to 7.5 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument Name leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-3598. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SearchBlox up to 7.5 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument name 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in servlet/CreateTemplateServlet in SearchBlox before 7.5 build 1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.

The weakness was released 08/28/2013 by Rick as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-3598 since 05/21/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121402 (SearchBlox Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 6.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (86639), SecurityFocus (BID 61973†), OSVDB (96619†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48653†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-64795 and VDB-64794. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Exploitinginfo

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

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OpenVAS ID: 801974
OpenVAS Name: SearchBlox Multiple Vulnerabilities Sept-13
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SearchBlox 6.3

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05/21/2013 🔍
08/23/2013 +94 days 🔍
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02/16/2015 +537 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Rick
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3598 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3598
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64796
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X-Force: 86639
SecurityFocus: 61973 - SearchBlox 'name' Parameter Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
OSVDB: 96619
Vulnerability Center: 48653 - SearchBlox <7.5 Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 08/15/2024 04:17
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (59), 06/20/2017 08:34 (9), 08/15/2024 04:17 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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