IBM Quickr Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

BID:31608

Info

IBM Quickr Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 31608
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2008-4506
CVE-2008-4507
CVE-2008-4505
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 29 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 05 2016 10:01PM
Credit: IBM
Vulnerable: IBM Lotus Quickr 8.1 Hotfix 5
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.1 Hotfix 15
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.1
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.0.0.2 Hotfix 11
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.0.0.2
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.0
Not Vulnerable: IBM Lotus Quickr 8.1.0.1

Discussion

IBM Quickr Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

IBM Quickr is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability and security-bypass vulnerabilities.

Exploiting these issues can allow attackers to delete pages created by different authors, demote or delete 'place superuser' groups, or crash the affected application, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.

Versions prior to IBM Quickr 8.1.0.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

IBM Quickr Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use standard functionality to exploit the security-bypass issues. To exploit the denial-of-service issue, the attacker would likely use a browser.

Solution / Fix

IBM Quickr Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Solution:
IBM has released Lotus Quickr 8.1.0.1 to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.

References

IBM Quickr Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

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