Novell Filr up to 1.2 Security Update 2/2.0 Security Update 1 email-template Feature blob name path traversal

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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Novell Filr up to 1.2 Security Update 2/2.0 Security Update 1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component email-template Feature. Executing a manipulation of the argument blob name with the input .. can lead to path traversal.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1610. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Novell Filr up to 1.2 Security Update 2/2.0 Security Update 1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component email-template Feature. The manipulation of the argument blob name with the input value .. leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
Directory traversal vulnerability in the email-template feature in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a blob name.
The weakness was shared 08/01/2016 with SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab (Website). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-1610 since 01/12/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
Applying the patch 1.2 Security Update 3/2.0 Security Update 2 is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (40161) and SecurityFocus (BID 92113†). The entries VDB-90391, VDB-90392, VDB-90393 and VDB-90395 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.novell.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 801125
OpenVAS Name: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Micro Focus (Novell) Filr
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Patch: 1.2 Security Update 3/2.0 Security Update 2
Timeline
01/12/2016 🔍07/25/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: novell.comAdvisory: seclists.org
Organization: SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1610 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1610
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90394
SecurityFocus: 92113 - Novell Filr Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/01/2016 13:10Updated: 08/18/2024 19:12
Changes: 08/01/2016 13:10 (59), 03/14/2019 17:16 (16), 08/18/2024 19:12 (16)
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