TimeLive "FileName" File Disclosure Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been reported in TimeLive, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed via the "FileName" parameter to Shared/FileDownload.aspx is not properly verified before being used to download files. This can be exploited to disclose the contents of arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability is reported in 4.2.1. Other versions may also be affected.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
TimeLive 4.x
     
Solution   Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a proxy.
     
CVE  
     
References  
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
Misc : Directory traversal - parameter starting with ../
3.2.0
Directory traversal using ..\..
3.2.0
Directory traversal
3.2.0
Directory traversal backward root folder
3.2.0
Misc : Local File Inclusion - suspicious /etc/passwd found in URL
3.5.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
Moderate 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2011-09-29 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Remote