Snowblind Web Server File Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:7618

Info

Snowblind Web Server File Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 7618
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 16 2003 12:00AM
Updated: May 16 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to "euronymous" <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Snowblind Web Server 1.1
Snowblind Web Server 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Snowblind Web Server File Disclosure Vulnerability

It has been announced that Snowblind Web Server is vulnerable to a condition that may result in the disclosure of potentially sensitive information.

According to the report, Snowblind Web Server does not perform correct access validation on client requested paths which include "../" character sequences.

Exploit / POC

Snowblind Web Server File Disclosure Vulnerability

The following proof of concept has been supplied:

http://www.example.com/../../windows/system.ini
http://www.example.com/internal.sws?../../windows/system.ini

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