VID |
210097 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
80, ... |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
CGI |
Detailed Description |
The Symantec LiveState Apache Tomcat server is vulnerable to a file upload vulnerability in the FileUpload class. Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager (BESRM) is a backup manager solution. Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager versions 7.0 and 7.0.1 could allow a remote attacker to upload and execute arbitrary JSP files, caused by a vulnerability in the FileUpload Class running on the Symantec LiveState Apache Tomcat server. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using an HTTP POST request to upload arbitrary JSP files and execute arbitrary code on the affected system with SYSTEM privileges.
* References: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.04.html http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/297171.htm http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-003.html http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0413 http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2008/Feb/1019303.html http://secunia.com/advisories/28787
* Platforms Affected: Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Server 7.0 Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Server 7.0.1 Microsoft Windows Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager (7.0.3 or later), available from the Symantec Web site at https://fileconnect.symantec.com |
Related URL |
CVE-2008-0457 (CVE) |
Related URL |
27487 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
40260 (ISS) |
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