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Microsoft Crystal Reports Web Viewer Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:	SA11803	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2004-06-08
Popularity:	16,400 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	Exposure of system information Exposure of sensitive information DoS
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	Microsoft Business Solutions CRM 1.x Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition Microsoft Outlook 2003 Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003

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CVE reference:	CVE-2004-0204

Description: A vulnerability has been discovered in various Microsoft products, allowing malicious people to disclose the content of arbitrary files or delete these. The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error when handling HTTP requests, which can be exploited via directory traversal attacks. Successful exploitation allows retrieving or deleting arbitrary files on a vulnerable system via the Crystal Reports and the Crystal Enterprise Web viewers. The vulnerability affects the following products: * Visual Studio .NET 2003 * Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager (BCM) * Microsoft Business Solutions CRM 1.2 NOTE: Systems are only vulnerable if they have Internet Information Services (IIS) installed. Solution: Apply updates. Visual Studio .NET 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...-A7D3-33BC3ACE922D&displaylang=en Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...-9D89-E120EF2E85E3&displaylang=en Microsoft Business Solutions CRM 1.2: http://support.businessobjects.com/fix/hot/critical/ms_critical_updates.asp Provided and/or discovered by: Imperva Application Defense Center Original Advisory: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-017.mspx Other References: SA11800: http://secunia.com/advisories/11800/

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