Check Point Advisories

Oracle Application Testing Suite DownloadServlet reportName Directory Traversal (CVE-2016-0476)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2016-0220
Date Published: 20 Mar 2016
Severity: High
Last Updated: Sunday 20 March, 2016
Source: Oracle
Industry Reference:CVE-2016-0476
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.4.0.2 and prior
Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.5.0.2 and prior
Vulnerability Description A directory traversal vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Load Testing component of Oracle Application Testing Suite. The vulnerability is caused due to improper handling of path names when downloading files via the Oracle Load Testing component. Unauthenticated remote attackers could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request, leading to unauthorized access to files on the target system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Oracle Application Testing Suite DownloadServlet reportName Directory Traversal protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Oracle Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Oracle Application Testing Suite DownloadServlet reportName Directory Traversal

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