WinIPDS Directory Traversal and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

BID:27757

Info

WinIPDS Directory Traversal and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 27757
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-0791
CVE-2008-0790
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 12 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 06 2016 02:17PM
Credit: Luigi Auriemma discovered these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Intermate WinIPDS 3.3 rev. G52-33-021
Not Vulnerable: Intermate WinIPDS 3.3 rev. G52-33-022

Discussion

WinIPDS Directory Traversal and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

WinIPDS is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability and a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Exploiting these issues will allow attackers to gain to sensitive information or crash the affected application, denying further service to legitimate users.

These issues affect WinIPDS 3.3 rev. G52-33-021; prior versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

WinIPDS Directory Traversal and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

GET /../../../../../boot.ini HTTP/1.0
or
POST /..\../..\../..\boot.ini HTTP/1.0

Solution / Fix

WinIPDS Directory Traversal and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released a fix to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.

References

WinIPDS Directory Traversal and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

References:

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