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Documentum Administrator/Webtop "dmclTrace.jsp" Arbitrary File Overwrite
Secunia Advisory: SA28810
Release Date: 2008-02-06
Last Update: 2008-02-12
Popularity: 4,523 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Documentum 5.x
Documentum Administrator 5.x
Documentum Webtop 5.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0656


Description:
Pablo Gaston Milano has reported a vulnerability in Documentum Administrator and Documentum Webtop, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the "dmclTrace.jsp" script when writing to files. This can be exploited to e.g. place a malicious script on the web server by writing malicious content to an arbitrary file.

The vulnerability is reported in Documentum Administrator 5.3.0.313 and Documentum Webtop 5.3.0.317. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
The vendor has reportedly fixed the vulnerability in SP4 and later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Pablo Gaston Milano, CYBSEC S.A.

Changelog:
2008-02-12: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/CYBSEC-Sec...mclTrace_Arbitrary_file_overwrite.pdf


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