Hosting Controller Browse.ASP File Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:4778

Info

Hosting Controller Browse.ASP File Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 4778
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 19 2002 12:00AM
Updated: May 19 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this issue is credited to Bao Dai Nhan <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 2002
Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.4.1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
 Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.4 b
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
 Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.4
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
 Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
 Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP2
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Hosting Controller Browse.ASP File Disclosure Vulnerability

Hosting Controller is an application which consolidates all hosting tasks into one interface. Hosting Controller runs on Microsoft Windows operating systems.

The 'browse.asp' script is prone to an issue which may allow a remote attacker to view the contents of arbitrary files and directories. The attacker must provide a malicious value as a URL parameter in a request for the affected script, which will be read with the privileges of the web server process.

Exploit / POC

Hosting Controller Browse.ASP File Disclosure Vulnerability

This issue may be exploited with a web browser. The following example may be used to reproduce this condition:

http://target/admin/browse.asp?FilePath=c:\&Opt=2&level=0

Solution / Fix

Hosting Controller Browse.ASP File Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
A patch is available:


Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 2002

Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.4 b

Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.4

Hosting Controller Hosting Controller 1.4.1

References

Hosting Controller Browse.ASP File Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

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