IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0544 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:59250

Info

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0544 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 59250
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-0544
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 17 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 08:27AM
Credit: Craig Young
Vulnerable: IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0 2
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 21
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .9
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .8
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .2
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .12
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 .11
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 41
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .9
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .8
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .7
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .6
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .5
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .4
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .33
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .32
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .3
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .25
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .23
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .22
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .21
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .20
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .2
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .19
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .18
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .17
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .15
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .14
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .13
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .12
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .11
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .10
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1 .1
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5.0.1
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5.0.0
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.5
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.4
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.3
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.1
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.7
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.6
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.5
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.4
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.27
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.25
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.23
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.19
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.17
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.15
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.14
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.13
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.1
IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.45
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.43
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.39
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.37
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.35
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.34
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.31
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.29
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.27
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1
Not Vulnerable: IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0 29
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.5.0.2
IBM Websphere Application Server 8.0.0.6
IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1.0.47

Discussion

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0544 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

IBM WebSphere Application Server is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to gain access to arbitrary files. Information harvested may aid in launching further attacks.

The following IBM WebSphere Application Server versions are vulnerable:

IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5 through 8.5.0.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0 through 8.0.0.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0 through 7.0.0.27
IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 6.1 through 6.1.0.45

Solution / Fix

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0544 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2013-0544 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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