IBM Lotus Expeditor "cai:" URI Handler Command Injection Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
28 Jan 2011
Release Date:
2 May 2008
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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
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Vulnerability Identifier
- No CVE information is available
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