CVE-2006-0513: Medium severity IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business vulnerability

Published Feb 6, 2006
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in pkmslogout in Tivoli Web Server Plug-in 5.1.0.10 in Tivoli Access Manager (TAM) 5.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business=5.1.0.10
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business=6.0.0

Event History

Feb 6, 2006
CVE Published
11:02 PM
Feb 7, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0513?

CVE-2006-0513 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2006-0513?

CVE-2006-0513 affects users of IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business versions 5.1.0.10 and 6.0.0.

3

How do I fix CVE-2006-0513?

To fix CVE-2006-0513, upgrade to a patched version of IBM Tivoli Access Manager that addresses the vulnerability.

4

What is the exploit vector for CVE-2006-0513?

The exploit vector for CVE-2006-0513 involves using a directory traversal attack to access arbitrary files through the filename parameter.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2006-0513?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2006-0513 can read sensitive files on the server, potentially compromising security.

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