IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:3080

Info

IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 3080
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 23 2001 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 23 2001 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered and posted to Bugtraq by [email protected] (Patrik Karlsson) on July 23, 2001.
Vulnerable: IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director 3.7.1
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- IBM AIX 4.3.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun Solaris 7.0
IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director 3.7
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- IBM AIX 4.3.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun Solaris 7.0
IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director 3.6
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- IBM AIX 4.3.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun Solaris 7.0
IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director 3.0.1
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- IBM AIX 4.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun Solaris 7.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director Directory Traversal Vulnerability

It is possible for a remote user to traverse the directories of a host running IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director. Submitting a specially crafted URL using hex encoded 'double dot' sequences will reveal arbitrary directories. In addition to revealing directories, this vulnerability could enable a user to obtain the contents of files readable by the webserver user.

Exploit / POC

IBM Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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