Cyask 'collect.php' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:31237

Info

Cyask 'collect.php' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 31237
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-4151
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 18 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 05:54PM
Credit: xy7
Vulnerable: Cyask Cyask 3.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cyask 'collect.php' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cyask is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.

Attackers can exploit this issue to harvest sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.

Cyask 3.1 and prior versions are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Cyask 'collect.php' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/collect.php?neturl=../../../etc/passwd

Solution / Fix

Cyask 'collect.php' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Cyask 'collect.php' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

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