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Anaconda Foundation Directory apexec.pl template Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Retrieval

medium Nessus Plugin ID 10536

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web application that is affected by a information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The remote Anaconda Foundation Directory contains a flaw that allows anyone to read arbitrary files with root (super-user) privileges, by embedding a null byte in a URL.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2000/Oct/211

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Oct/196

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 10536

File Name: anaconda.nasl

Version: 1.34

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/14/2000

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0975

BID: 2338

Secunia: 12861