WinISO Directory Traversal Vulnerability
BID:17721
Info
WinISO Directory Traversal Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 17721 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 28 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 28 2006 06:46PM |
| Credit: | Sowhat of Nevis Labs is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
WinISO WinISO 5.3 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
WinISO Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Reportedly, an attacker can carry out attacks using directory-traversal strings. These issues occur when the application processes malicious archives.
A successful attack can allow the attacker to place potentially malicious files and to overwrite files on a computer in the context of the user running the affected application. A successful exploit may aid in further attacks.
This issue affects WinISO version 5.3; other versions may also be affected.
Reportedly, an attacker can carry out attacks using directory-traversal strings. These issues occur when the application processes malicious archives.
A successful attack can allow the attacker to place potentially malicious files and to overwrite files on a computer in the context of the user running the affected application. A successful exploit may aid in further attacks.
This issue affects WinISO version 5.3; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
WinISO Directory Traversal Vulnerability
This issue can be exploited by creating a malicious archive file that includes files with directory-traversal strings ('../') in the names.
The following proof of concept is available:
This issue can be exploited by creating a malicious archive file that includes files with directory-traversal strings ('../') in the names.
The following proof of concept is available:
Solution / Fix
WinISO Directory Traversal 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]
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]
References
WinISO Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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