Qbik WinGate IMAP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:18908

CVE-2006-2917 |

Info

Qbik WinGate IMAP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 18908
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 10 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2006 09:48PM
Credit: Discovered by Tan Chew Keong, Secunia Research.
Vulnerable: Qbik WinGate 6.1.3 .1096
Qbik WinGate 6.1.2 .1094
Not Vulnerable: Qbik WinGate 6.1.4 .1099

Discussion

Qbik WinGate IMAP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability

The IMAP service of WinGate is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability.

Reportedly, an authenticated user can access sensitive information such as other users' email and can create or remove arbitrary directories from a vulnerable computer.

Versions 6.1.2.1094 and 6.1.3.1096 are reported to be affected. Other versions may be affected as well.

Exploit / POC

Qbik WinGate IMAP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

Qbik WinGate IMAP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released version 6.1.4 Build 1099 to address this issue.


Qbik WinGate 6.1.2 .1094

Qbik WinGate 6.1.3 .1096

References

Qbik WinGate IMAP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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