JRun viewsource.jsp Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Access

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10444

Synopsis

A web application on the remote host has a directory traversal vulnerability.

Description

The version of JRun on the remote host has a directory traversal vulnerability in the 'source' parameter of viewsource.jsp. A remote attacker could exploit this to read arbitrary files. This could be used to read sensitive information, or information that could be used to mount further attacks.

Solution

Upgrade to JRun 2.3.3 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?86b91f1f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10444

File Name: jrun.nasl

Version: 1.38

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/22/2000

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploited by Nessus: true

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/22/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0540

BID: 1386