Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103641
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	Watson Management Console Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Summary:	It has been found that Watson Management Console is prone to a; directory traversal vulnerability. The issue is due to the server's; failure to properly validate user supplied http requests.
Description:	Summary: It has been found that Watson Management Console is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability. The issue is due to the server's failure to properly validate user supplied http requests. Vulnerability Impact: This issue may allow an attacker to escape the web server root directory and view any web server readable files. Information acquired by exploiting this issue may be used to aid further attacks against a vulnerable system. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG

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