Oracle Application Testing Suite DownloadServlet scriptPath Parameter Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

January 25th, 2016
ZDI-16-034 ZDI-CAN-3309

CVE ID

CVE-2016-0484

CVSS Score

7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors

Oracle

Affected Products

Application Testing Suite

Vulnerability Details


This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exfiltrate arbitrary files on vulnerable installations of Oracle Application Testing Suite. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the DownloadServlet servlet. By providing a scriptPath parameter containing a directory traversal where the downloadType is specified as otmPkg, an attacker can exfiltrate arbitrary files from the system.

Additional Details

Oracle has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html

Disclosure Timeline

  • 2015-10-01 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2016-01-25 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

rgod

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