Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the third party tool from Bsafe, as used to secure the iSeries AS/400 FTP server, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files, including those from qsys.lib, via ".." sequences in a GET request.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bsafe | Global Security | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628Exploit
- http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_securitExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628Exploit
- http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_securitExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1242?
CVE-2005-1242 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in the third party tool from Bsafe, as used to secure the iSeries AS/400 FTP server, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files, including those from qsys.lib,...
How severe is CVE-2005-1242?
CVE-2005-1242 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1242?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bsafe Global Security.