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Vigil@nce - IBM WebSphere MQ: directory traversal of Telemetry
March 2014 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can traverse directories in Telemetry of IBM WebSphere
MQ, in order to read a file outside the service root path.
Impacted products: WebSphere MQ
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 28/02/2014
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The IBM WebSphere MQ product offers a web service.
However, user’s data are directly inserted in an access path by
Telemetry. Sequences such as "/.." can thus be used to go in the
upper directory.
An attacker can therefore traverse directories in Telemetry of IBM
WebSphere MQ, in order to read a file outside the service root
path.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/IBM-WebSphere-MQ-directory-traversal-of-Telemetry-14345
