Sun ONE Application Server Upper Case Request JSP Source Disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11658

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Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

It is possible to make the remote web server disclose the source code of its JSP pages by requesting the pages with a different case (ie:
filename.JSP instead of filename.jsp).

An attacker may use this flaw to get the source code of your CGIs and possibly obtain passwords and other relevant information about this host.

Solution

Upgrade to Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 Update Release 1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11658

File Name: sun_one_jsp_source.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/28/2003

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2003-0411

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sun:one_application_server

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0411

BID: 7709

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