Microsoft IIS File Enumeration Weakness

BID:54251

Info

Microsoft IIS File Enumeration Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 54251
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 30 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 30 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Soroush Dalili
Vulnerable: Microsoft IIS 7.5
Microsoft IIS 6.0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft IIS 5.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft IIS 1.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft IIS File Enumeration Weakness

Microsoft IIS is prone to a file-enumeration weakness because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to enumerate the files present in the webserver's root directory; this may aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft IIS File Enumeration Weakness

Attackers can exploit this issue through a browser.

Solution / Fix

Microsoft IIS File Enumeration Weakness

Solution:
Reportedly, the issue has been fixed in the latest versions of application. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

Microsoft IIS File Enumeration Weakness

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