zenTrack index.php configFile Parameter Traversal Arbitrary Files Access

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11708

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is prone to file disclosure attacks.

Description

It is possible to make the remote web server show the content of arbitrary files by making requests like :

index.php?configFile=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd

Solution

Upgrade to zenTrack 2.4.2 or later.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/324264/2003-06-04/2003-06-10/0

http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=283172

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11708

File Name: zentrack_read_files.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/9/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/6/2003

Reference Information

BID: 7843