Bitweaver up to 2.8.1 overlay_type path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Bitweaver up to 2.8.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument overlay_type leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2012-5192. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bitweaver up to 2.8.1 (Content Management System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument overlay_type 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. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in gmap/view_overlay.php in Bitweaver 2.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via " %2F" (dot dot encoded slash) sequences in the overlay_type parameter.

The weakness was released 01/27/2014 by Jonathan Claudius with Trustwave SpiderLabs (Website). The advisory is shared at trustwave.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-5192 since 09/27/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by Trustwave's SpiderLabs and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 460 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12609 (Bitweaver Multiple Cross-Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (79580), Exploit-DB (22216), SecurityFocus (BID 56230†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-36939†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-145461. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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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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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Trustwave's SpiderLabs
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OpenVAS ID: 802033
OpenVAS Name: Bitweaver Multiple Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities
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MetaSploit ID: bitweaver_overlay_type_traversal.rb
MetaSploit Name: Bitweaver overlay_type Directory Traversal
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D2Sec: Bitweaver 2.8.1 LFI

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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09/27/2012 🔍
10/23/2012 +26 days 🔍
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11/04/2012 +11 days 🔍
01/27/2014 +449 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +421 days 🔍
07/01/2024 +3387 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: trustwave.com
Researcher: Jonathan Claudius
Organization: Trustwave SpiderLabs
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-5192 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5192
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66221
X-Force: 79580
SecurityFocus: 56230 - Bitweaver Multiple Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 36939 - Bitweaver 2.8.1 \x27view_overlay.php\x27 File Include Vulnerability Allows Remote Information Disclosure, Medium

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

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 07/01/2024 07:40
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (67), 01/29/2018 16:08 (12), 07/01/2024 07:40 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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