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IBM Lotus Expeditor "cai:" URI Handler Command Injection Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 28 Jan 2011 Release Date: 2 May 2008 4324 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Lotus Expeditor, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by an input validation error when handling "cai" URIs and passing the "-launcher" argument to the "rcplauncher.exe" utility, which could be exploited by attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands via a specially crafted URI.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • IBM Lotus Expeditor Client for Desktop version 6.1

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • Contact IBM Support to request the patch.


Vulnerability Identifier

  • No CVE information is available

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