VDB-8066 · CVE-2013-1608 · BID 58542

Symantec NetBackup Appliance 2.0.x path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Symantec NetBackup Appliance 2.0.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-1608. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Symantec NetBackup Appliance 2.0.x (Backup Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. 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 the Management Console on the Symantec NetBackup (NBU) appliance 2.0.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 03/20/2013 by Joe Durbin with Pen Test Partners as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at symantec.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1608 since 02/04/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 2.5.x 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 SecurityFocus (BID 58542†), OSVDB (91537†), Secunia (SA52735†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1028329†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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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: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NetBackup Appliance 2.5.x

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02/04/2013 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: symantec.com
Researcher: Joe Durbin
Organization: Pen Test Partners
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1608 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1608
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8066
SecurityFocus: 58542
Secunia: 52735 - Symantec NetBackup Appliance Management Console Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 91537
SecurityTracker: 1028329

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2013 15:06
Updated: 05/04/2018 09:14
Changes: 03/25/2013 15:06 (62), 05/04/2018 09:14 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:DF0:103

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