Directory traversal vulnerability in rifsrvd.exe in the Remote Interface Service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6, 3.0, 3.0 SP1, and 3.5 allows remote attackers to modify the configuration via crafted strings.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14768 | vendor advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52439 | vdb entry |
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-03.pdf | us government resource |