Business Objects Crystal Reports Web Form Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:10260

Info

Business Objects Crystal Reports Web Form Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10260
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0204
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 03 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 04:07AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Imperva Application Defense Center <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
+ Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Standard 2003
+ Microsoft Visual C# .NET Standard 2003
+ Microsoft Visual C++ .NET Standard 2003
+ Microsoft Visual J# .NET Standard 2003
Microsoft Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager
Microsoft Business Solutions CRM 1.2
Business Objects Crystal Reports 10.0
Business Objects Crystal Reports 9.0
Business Objects Crystal Enterprise RAS for UNIX 8.5
Business Objects Crystal Enterprise Java SDK 8.5
Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 10.0
Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 9.0
Borland J Builder
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 5
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 4
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 3
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 7.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 5
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 4
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 3
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 2
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0 SP 1
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 7.0
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- HP HP-UX 11i v1
- IBM AIX 4.3.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4
- Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
- Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun Solaris 2.7_sparc
- Sun Solaris 2.6_sparc
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 5
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 4
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 3
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 7.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 5
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 4
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 3
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 2
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0 SP 1
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 7.0
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- HP HP-UX 11i v1
- IBM AIX 4.3.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
- Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun Solaris 2.7_sparc
- Sun Solaris 2.6_sparc
Not Vulnerable: BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 3
BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 3
BEA Systems WebLogic Express for Win32 8.1 SP 3
BEA Systems WebLogic Express 8.1 SP 3

Discussion

Business Objects Crystal Reports Web Form Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Crystal Reports and Crystal Enterprise Web Form Viewer is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability. This issue can allow an attacker to retrieve and delete files, allowing for information disclosure and denial of service attacks.

An attacker can exploit this issue by sending directory traversal sequences and requesting a file through a vulnerable parameter of one of the affected modules.

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003, Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager, and Business Solutions CRM 1.2 are also vulnerable to this issue as Microsoft re-distributes Crystal Reports.

Exploit / POC

Business Objects Crystal Reports Web Form Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

The following proof of concept is available:
http://www.example.com/crystalreportviewers/crystalimagehandler.aspx?dynamicimage=..\..\..\..\..\mydocuments\private\passwords.txt

Solution / Fix

Business Objects Crystal Reports Web Form Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
BEA Systems has released advisory BEA04-63.00 to address this issue. Users of the WebLogic platform are advised to apply the appropriate Business Objects updates for this vulnerability. Fixes have also been included in WebLogic 8.1 SP 3.

Business Objects has released a security bulletin to address this issue.

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-017 is available to address this issue.


Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003

Borland J Builder

Microsoft Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager

Business Objects Crystal Reports 10.0

Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 10.0

BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 1

BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1 SP 2

BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 2

BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1

BEA Systems Weblogic Server 8.1

BEA Systems WebLogic Server for Win32 8.1 SP 1

Business Objects Crystal Enterprise Java SDK 8.5

Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 9.0

References

Business Objects Crystal Reports Web Form Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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