Intrusion PreventionNovell.File.Reporter.SRS.Arbitrary.File.Retrieval
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an arbitrary File Retrieval vulnerability in Novell File Reporter.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application when handling SRS requests. A remote attacker can exploit this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Affected Products
Novell File Reporter all versions
Impact
Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch or updates available for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-10 | 22.472 | Name:Novell. File. Reporter. SRS. Arbritrary. File. Retrieval:Novell. File. Reporter. SRS. Arbitrary. File. Retrieval |
| ID | 34061 |
| Created | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Updated | Jan 08, 2023 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-4957 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 95.63% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux |
| Affected App | Novell |