6749 : Microsoft Crystal Reports Web Viewer Arbitrary File Access
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5 months ago

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90%

Disclosure
Jun 08, 2004

Discovery
May 02, 2004

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Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Microsoft Crystal Reports Web Viewer contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to view or delete files outside of the web path. The issue is due to the program not properly sanitizing user input, specifically traversal style attacks (../../). Systems are only vulnerable if they have an IIS server installed.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

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

Products
Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
Office
Watch-list
 2003 Professional Edition
2003 Small Business Edition
Outlook
Watch-list
 2003
Business Solutions CRM
Watch-list
 1.2
Visual Studio
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 .Net

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