LiteWeb Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

BID:13850

Info

LiteWeb Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 13850
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 03 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 03 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Ziv Kamir.
Vulnerable: Perception LiteWeb Server 2.5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

LiteWeb Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

LiteWeb Server is prone to a vulnerability that may let remote attackers bypass authentication.

The specific issue is inadequate sanitization of user-supplied requests. In particular, there is an error in the handling of slash characters '/\' that will allow remote users to access protected files.

Exploit / POC

LiteWeb Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

There is no exploit required. The following example is available:

http://www.example.com/\admin\/login.html
http://www.example.com//admin//login.html

Solution / Fix

LiteWeb Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we 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] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

LiteWeb Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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