Savant < 3.0 GET Request CGI Source Disclosure

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1518

Synopsis

The remote Savant Web Server can be forced by an attacker to display the content of the CGIs it runs instead of the output of their execution.

Description

The remote Savant Web Server can be forced by an attacker to display the content of the CGIs it runs instead of the output of their execution. An attacker may use this flaw to view the source code of your scripts or to get a copy of your binary CGIs.

Solution

Upgrade to Savant 3.x or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 1518

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:michael_lamont:savant_webserver

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0521

BID: 1313