VDB-81893 · XFDB 5421 · BID 1839

iPlanet CMS path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in iPlanet CMS. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to path traversal. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in iPlanet CMS (Content Management System) (version unknown). This issue affects an unknown function. 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, and integrity.

The weakness was presented 10/26/2000 by Emiliano Kargieman and Agustín Kato Azubel with Core (Website). The advisory is shared at www1.corest.com. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 (5421), SecurityFocus (BID 1839†) and OSVDB (486†). See VDB-16094 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

10/25/2000 🔍
10/26/2000 +1 days 🔍
10/26/2000 +0 days 🔍
09/12/2002 +686 days 🔍
04/11/2016 +4959 days 🔍
10/01/2018 +903 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: www1.corest.com
Researcher: Emiliano Kargieman, Agustín Kato Azubel
Organization: Core
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81893
X-Force: 5421
SecurityFocus: 1839 - iPlanet CMS/Netscape Directory Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
OSVDB: 486 - iPlanet CMS Arbitrary File Access

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

Created: 04/11/2016 14:45
Updated: 10/01/2018 10:54
Changes: 04/11/2016 14:45 (42), 10/01/2018 10:54 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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