IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business "pkmslogout" Directory Traversal - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business "pkmslogout" Directory Traversal
Secunia Advisory:	SA18725	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2006-02-06
Last Update:	2006-02-08
Popularity:	6,355 views

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Exposure of sensitive information
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 5.x IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.x

Subscribe:	Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities

CVE reference:	CVE-2006-0513

Description: Timothy D. Morgan has reported a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose potentially sensitive information. Input passed to the "filename" parameter in pkmslogout isn't properly sanitised before being used to retrieve the page template. This can be exploited to retrieve arbitrary files accessible by the web server via directory traversal attacks. The vulnerability has been reported in version 5.1.0 and 6.0. Prior versions may also be affected. Solution: Apply patch. IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 5.1.0: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24011562 IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24011561 Provided and/or discovered by: Timothy D. Morgan, Virtual Security Research. Changelog: 2006-02-08: Added link to IBM advisory. Original Advisory: IBM: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21228486 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24011562 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24011561 Virtual Security Research: http://www.vsecurity.com/bulletins/advisories/2006/tam-file-retrieval.txt

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