IBM Sterling B2B Integrator And Sterling File Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	60992
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-2984
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 28 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 28 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	IBM
Vulnerable:	IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.1 IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2 IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.1
Not Vulnerable:

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator And Sterling File Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and Sterling File Gateway are prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Remote attackers can use specially crafted requests with directory-traversal sequences ('../') to retrieve arbitrary files in the context of the application.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks.

The following products are vulnerable:

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2 and 5.1
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 and 2.1

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator And Sterling File Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue through a browser.

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator And Sterling File Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator And Sterling File Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:

• IBM Homepage (IBM)
  
• IC91046: Security Vulnerability: Path Traversal (CVE-2013-2984) (IBM)
  
• Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterli (IBM)