MS IIS FrontPage 98 Extensions Filename Obfuscation Vulnerability

BID:1108

Info

MS IIS FrontPage 98 Extensions Filename Obfuscation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1108
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 14 2000 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 14 2000 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Alf Serer <[email protected]> and rain forest puppy <[email protected]>. Posted to Bugtraq on April 14, 2000.
Vulnerable: Microsoft InterDev 1.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Microsoft FrontPage 98 Server Extensions for IIS
+ Microsoft FrontPage 98
- Microsoft IIS 4.0
 + Microsoft NT Option Pack for NT 4.0 0
Not Vulnerable: Microsoft FrontPage 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

Discussion

Exploit / POC

MS IIS FrontPage 98 Extensions Filename Obfuscation Vulnerability

rain forest puppy <[email protected]> released the following exploit:

Solution / Fix

MS IIS FrontPage 98 Extensions Filename Obfuscation Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any vendor supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

MS IIS FrontPage 98 Extensions Filename Obfuscation Vulnerability

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