Magic Winmail Server path disclosure in the ldaplib.php script
| magic-winmail-path-disclosure (15361) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Magic Winmail Server could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted HTTP request to the ldaplib.php script containing illegal characters or values in the $keyword parameter, which would cause the server to return an error message disclosing the full directory path of the server.
Platforms Affected:
- AMAX Information Technologies, Magic Winmail Server 3.6
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- Dr_insane Advisory March 1, 2004, ldaplib.php reveal local path of Winmail server 3.6 webmail directory at http://members.lycos.co.uk/r34ct/main/ldaplib/ldaplib.php%20reveal%20local%20path%20of%20Winmail%203.6%20webmail%20directory.txt.
- BID-9786: Magic Winmail Server LDapLib.PHP Remote Installation Path Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-2572: AMAX Magic Winmail Server 3.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by entering (1) invalid characters such as () or (2) a large number of characters in the Lookup field on the netaddressbook.php web form, which reveals the path in an ldaplib.php error message when the ldap_search function fails, due to improper processing of the $keyword variable.
- OSVDB ID: 4118: Magic Winmail Server LDapLib.PHP Path Disclosure
- SA11015: Magic Winmail Server Path Disclosure
Reported:
Mar 02, 2004
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