aconon Mail Template Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:27427

Info

aconon Mail Template Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 27427
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-0464
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 23 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:33PM
Credit: Arno Toll discovered this issue.
Vulnerable: absofort aconon Mail 2007 Enterprise SQL 11.7
absofort aconon Mail 2004 Enterprise SQL 11.5.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

aconon Mail Template Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

aconon Mail is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input data.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to access sensitive information that could aid in further attacks.

The issue affects aconon Mail 2007 Enterprise SQL 11.7.0 and 2004 Enterprise SQL 11.5.1; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

aconon Mail Template Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/archiv.cgi?list=&file=Newsletter-HtmlNachricht.save&template=data/password.pl&link=%3C%3C%3C%3C http://www.example.com/archiv.cgi?list=&file=Newsletter-HtmlNachricht.save&template=../../../../../../etc/passwd&link=%3C%3C%3C%3C

Solution / Fix

aconon Mail Template Parameter 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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

aconon Mail Template Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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