exploit the possibilities
Home Files News &[SERVICES_TAB]About Contact Add New

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-214

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-214
Posted Oct 19, 2010
Authored by Tipping Point | Site zerodayinitiative.com

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-214 - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute code on vulnerable installations of Rational Quality Manager and Rational Test Lab Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The flaw exists within the installation of the bundled tomcat server. The default ADMIN account is improperly disabled within 'tomcat-users.xml' An account providing manager role level access is left enabled with a default password. A remote attacker can use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the tomcat server.

tags | advisory, remote, arbitrary
SHA-256 | 5b7e364cefc265db65102910ac3f53f9be8fe8a7647cebb31b28730a58236ce3

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-214

Change Mirror Download
ZDI-10-214: IBM Rational Quality Manager and Test Lab Manager Backdoor Account Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-214
October 18, 2010

-- CVSS:
10, (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

-- Affected Vendors:
IBM

-- Affected Products:
IBM Rational Quality Manager

-- Vulnerability Details:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute code on vulnerable
installations of Rational Quality Manager and Rational Test Lab Manager.
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The flaw exists within the installation of the bundled tomcat server.
The default ADMIN account is improperly disabled within
'tomcat-users.xml' An account providing manager role level access is
left enabled with a default password. A remote attacker can use this
vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the tomcat
server.

-- Vendor Response:
IBM states:
this issue was fixed in Version 7.9.0.3 build: 1046.

The down load for the rules update is called "Apache Tomcat Weak Default
Administrative Account Credentials" and is available here:
http://download4.boulder.ibm.com/sar/CMA/RAA/013m6/0/Rules-Update-749.exe
It's called.

-- Disclosure Timeline:
2010-06-30 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-10-18 - Coordinated public release of advisory

-- Credit:
This vulnerability was discovered by:
* AbdulAziz Hariri

-- About the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI):
Established by TippingPoint, The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) represents
a best-of-breed model for rewarding security researchers for responsibly
disclosing discovered vulnerabilities.

Researchers interested in getting paid for their security research
through the ZDI can find more information and sign-up at:

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com

The ZDI is unique in how the acquired vulnerability information is
used. TippingPoint does not re-sell the vulnerability details or any
exploit code. Instead, upon notifying the affected product vendor,
TippingPoint provides its customers with zero day protection through
its intrusion prevention technology. Explicit details regarding the
specifics of the vulnerability are not exposed to any parties until
an official vendor patch is publicly available. Furthermore, with the
altruistic aim of helping to secure a broader user base, TippingPoint
provides this vulnerability information confidentially to security
vendors (including competitors) who have a vulnerability protection or
mitigation product.

Our vulnerability disclosure policy is available online at:

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/disclosure_policy/

Follow the ZDI on Twitter:

http://twitter.com/thezdi


Login or Register to add favorites

File Archive:

September 2024

  • Su
  • Mo
  • Tu
  • We
  • Th
  • Fr
  • Sa
  • 1
    Sep 1st
    261 Files
  • 2
    Sep 2nd
    17 Files
  • 3
    Sep 3rd
    38 Files
  • 4
    Sep 4th
    52 Files
  • 5
    Sep 5th
    23 Files
  • 6
    Sep 6th
    27 Files
  • 7
    Sep 7th
    0 Files
  • 8
    Sep 8th
    1 Files
  • 9
    Sep 9th
    16 Files
  • 10
    Sep 10th
    38 Files
  • 11
    Sep 11th
    21 Files
  • 12
    Sep 12th
    40 Files
  • 13
    Sep 13th
    18 Files
  • 14
    Sep 14th
    0 Files
  • 15
    Sep 15th
    0 Files
  • 16
    Sep 16th
    21 Files
  • 17
    Sep 17th
    51 Files
  • 18
    Sep 18th
    23 Files
  • 19
    Sep 19th
    48 Files
  • 20
    Sep 20th
    36 Files
  • 21
    Sep 21st
    0 Files
  • 22
    Sep 22nd
    0 Files
  • 23
    Sep 23rd
    0 Files
  • 24
    Sep 24th
    0 Files
  • 25
    Sep 25th
    0 Files
  • 26
    Sep 26th
    0 Files
  • 27
    Sep 27th
    0 Files
  • 28
    Sep 28th
    0 Files
  • 29
    Sep 29th
    0 Files
  • 30
    Sep 30th
    0 Files

Top Authors In Last 30 Days

File Tags

Systems

packet storm

© 2024 Packet Storm. All rights reserved.

Services
Security Services
Hosting By
Rokasec
close