Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment up to 10.6(3) HTTP Request pathname path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment up to 10.6(3). It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument pathname leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-6370. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment up to 10.6(3) (Groupware Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument pathname 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 summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment (HCM-F) 10.6(3) and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname in an HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuz27255.

The weakness was released 09/12/2016 with Cisco as CSCuz27255 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-6370 since 07/26/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/16/2022). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 92704†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-91512. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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07/26/2016 🔍
08/31/2016 +36 days 🔍
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09/16/2022 +2194 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCuz27255
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-6370 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6370
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-91511
SecurityFocus: 92704 - Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment CVE-2016-6370 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036718

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2016 17:59
Updated: 09/16/2022 08:00
Changes: 09/13/2016 17:59 (53), 04/16/2019 10:20 (12), 09/16/2022 08:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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