Oracle Application Testing Suite DownloadServlet file Parameter Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability
January 25th, 2016
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 file parameter containing a directory traversal where the downloadType is specified as subReport, 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
- 2015-09-29 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2016-01-25 - Coordinated public release of advisory
Credit
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