Worker Filemanager Directory Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

BID:7460

Info

Worker Filemanager Directory Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 7460
Class: Race Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 29 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 29 2003 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was disclosed by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.7
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.6.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.6
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.5
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.4
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.3.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.3
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.2.2
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.2.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.2
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.0.2
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.0.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.0
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3.3
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3.2
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.2
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.1
Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.0
Not Vulnerable: Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.7.1

Discussion

Worker Filemanager Directory Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in Worker Filemanager 2.7. The problem lies in the temporary permissions set on a destination directory during data transfer. As a result, during a specific time window an attacker may be capable of accessing sensitive files located in the directory.

Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to view sensitive data located in files within the directory. Though unconfirmed, it may also be possible to tamper with these files if they are writeable in such a way that elevated privileges may be obtained.

Exploit / POC

Worker Filemanager Directory Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

No exploit code is required.

Solution / Fix

Worker Filemanager Directory Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

Solution:
This issue has been addressed in the current version of this software. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.


Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.0

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.2

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3.2

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 1.3.3

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.0

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.0.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.0.2

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.2

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.2.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.2.2

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.3

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.3.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.4

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.5

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.6

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.6.1

Ralf Hoffmann Worker filemanager 2.7

References

Worker Filemanager Directory Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

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