VisNetic WebMail Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:8018

Info

VisNetic WebMail Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 8018
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 23 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 23 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to posidron.
Vulnerable: Deerfield VisNetic WebMail 5.8.6 .6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

VisNetic WebMail Information Disclosure Vulnerability

VisNetic WebMail is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Reportedly, by appending a dot '.' character to the end of a URI request to WebMail, the source code of PHP files may be returned in the web browser.

Exploit / POC

VisNetic WebMail Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The following examples were supplied:

http://webmailhost:32000/mail/admin/../include.html.
http://webmailhost:32000/mail/admin/../settings.html.

Solution / Fix

VisNetic WebMail Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we 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

VisNetic WebMail Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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