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ShopCartCGI Multiple Script Traversal Arbitrary File Access

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12064

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a CGI application that is affected by multiple arbitrary file access issues.

Description

The remote host is running ShopCartCGI - a set of CGIs designed to set up an on-line shopping cart.

The version of ShopCartCGI on the remote host fails to sanitize input to several of its CGI scripts before using it to read and display files. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can leverage these issues to read arbitrary files on the remote web server with the privileges of the web user.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Feb/454

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12064

File Name: shopcartcgi_traversal.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/17/2004

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0293

BID: 9670