OpenConnect WebConnect Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

BID:12613

Info

OpenConnect WebConnect Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 12613
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2004-0466
CVE-2004-0465
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 21 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 10:56AM
Credit: Discovery of these vulnerabilities is credited to Dennis Rand.
Vulnerable: OpenConnect WebConnect 6.4.4
OpenConnect WebConnect 6.5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

OpenConnect WebConnect Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

OpenConnect WebConnect is reported prone to multiple vulnerabilities. The following individual issues are reported:

WebConnect is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability.

A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to crash the WebConnect software and deny service for legitimate users.

A directory traversal vulnerability is also reported to affect WebConnect. This issue is reported to exist due to a lack of sufficient sanitization performed on a user-supplied URI parameter that is passed to the 'jretest.html' script.

A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to disclose the contents of server readable files.

Exploit / POC

OpenConnect WebConnect Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

The following examples and exploits are available:

http://www.example.com:2080/jretest.html?lang=&parms=default&WCP_USER=..//..//..//..//..//boot.ini&action=
http://www.example.com:2080/COM1

Solution / Fix

OpenConnect WebConnect Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Solution:
It is reported that the vendor has addressed these vulnerabilities in version 6.5.1. Customers are advised to contact the vendor for further information regarding obtaining and applying an appropriate update.

References

OpenConnect WebConnect Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

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