Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in DB2 Monitoring Console, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
DB2 Monitoring Console File Upload and Unauthorized Database Access
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29367
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29367/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
DB2 Monitoring Console 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/17939/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in DB2 Monitoring Console,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
1) An unspecified error can be exploited to upload files to the web
server hosting the application.
2) An unspecified error can be exploited to gain access to the
database that a user is currently connected to when the user e.g. is
tricked into following a malicious link.
Successful exploitation requires e.g. knowledge of the address of the
DB2 MC web server.
The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.2.25.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.2.25.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Rob Williams.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=583793&group_id=211760
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