CGIScript.net Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:4764

Info

CGIScript.net Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 4764
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 17 2002 12:00AM
Updated: May 17 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Steve Gustin <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: CGISCRIPT.NET csUpload 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csRandomText 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csNews Professional 1.0
- Apache Apache 1.3.24
- Apache Apache 1.3.23
- Apache Apache 1.3.22
- Apache Apache 1.3.20
- Apache Apache 1.3.19
- Apache Apache 1.3.18
- Apache Apache 1.3.17
CGISCRIPT.NET csNews 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csMailto
CGISCRIPT.NET csIncludes 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csGrid 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csFileshare 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csFiler 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csFAQ 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csDownload 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csCreatePro 1.0
CGISCRIPT.NET csBanner 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

CGIScript.net Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CGIScript.net provides various webmaster related tools and is maintained by Mike Barone and Andy Angrick.

It is possible to cause numerous scripts provided by CGIScript.net to disclose sensitive system information.

The following is a list of cgi scripts that are susceptible to this issue:

csBanner.cgi
csCreatePro.cgi
CSDownload.cgi
csFAQ.cgi
CSFiler.cgi
CSFileshare.cgi
CSGrid.cgi
CSIncludes.cgi
CSMailto.cgi
CSNews.cgi
CSNews.cgi (pro version)
CSRandomText.cgi
CSUpload.cgi

Path, form input, and environment variable information is disclosed when a malformed POST request is submitted. This information may aid the attacker in making further attacks against the host.

Exploit / POC

CGIScript.net Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Steve Gustin <[email protected]> has provided the following exploit:

Solution / Fix

CGIScript.net Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff 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

CGIScript.net Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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