CVE-2005-1244
Directory traversal vulnerability in the third party tool from NetIQ, 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.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the third party tool from NetIQ, 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. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, saying that "neither NetIQ Security Manager nor our iSeries Security Solutions are vulnerable.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.81% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- netiq/pssecure
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013810Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/15791
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628Exploit
- http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_security.pdfExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013810Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/15791
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396628Exploit
- http://www.venera.com/downloads/Canonicalization_problems_in_iSeries_FTP_security.pdfExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20260
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.