5635 : McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Arbitrary File Access
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2003-07-31

Description

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to traverse directories on the Web server. The issue is due to the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator not properly sanitizing user input. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP GET request, a remote attacker may traverse directories and view arbitrary files on the system.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related, Security Software

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, McAfee has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

McAfee, Inc.

ePolicy Orchestrator

3.0

References

ISS X-Force ID: 12790
CVE ID: 2003-0610 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 2351 5636 5637
Bugtraq ID: 8317
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.nai.com/us/downloads/updates/hotfixes.asp
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.nai.com/us/promos/mcafee/epo_vulnerabilities.asp

Credit

BMC Software, Inc - BMC Software, Inc

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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