PT-1997-1182 · Icat · Icat Carbo Server
Published
1997-11-08
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Updated
2017-12-19
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CVE-1999-1069
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
iCat Carbo Server version 3.0.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files due to a directory traversal vulnerability in the carbo.dll component. This is achieved by including a .. (dot dot) in the
icatcommand parameter.Recommendations
For iCat Carbo Server version 3.0.0, consider restricting access to the
icatcommand parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. Avoid using the icatcommand parameter with untrusted input to prevent directory traversal attacks.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Icat Carbo Server