Thinking Arts ES.One store.cgi StartID Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access

high Nessus Plugin ID 10639

Synopsis

The remote CGI script is vulnerable to an authentication bypass.

Description

The 'store.cgi' cgi is installed. This CGI has a well known security flaw that lets an attacker read arbitrary files with the privileges of the http daemon (usually root or nobody).

Solution

Remove the 'store.cgi' cgi from the server.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Feb/162

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10639

File Name: store_cgi.nasl

Version: 1.31

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/25/2001

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0305

BID: 2385