Advisory Details

July 20th, 2015

Oracle Endeca Information Discovery Integrator ETL Server File Download Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-4745
CVSS SCORE	6.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Oracle
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Endeca Tools and Frameworks
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable instances of Oracle Endeca Information Discovery. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability but an authentication bypass is known. The specific flaw exists within the handling of file downloads. The issue lies in the failure to sanitize the path of files to be downloaded. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read server configuration files. This exfiltrated information can then be used to access the system with the privileges of the clover server.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Oracle has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2015-02-25 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-07-20 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Steven Seeley of Source Incite

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