1st Class Mail Server "dot dot" directory traversal
| 1stclass-dotdot-directory-traversal (15812) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
First Class Mail Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (../) to traverse directories and view arbitrary files on the system with privileges of the Web service.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Dr_insane Advisory April 8, 2004: 1st Class mail server 4.01 Directory Traversal and XSS vulnerabilities.
- BID-10089: 1st Class Internet Solutions 1st Class Mail Server Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2004-2446: Directory traversal vulnerability in 1st Class Mail Server 4.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequences in unknown vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 5011: 1st Class Mail Server Arbitrary File Access
- SA11330: 1st Class Mail Server Directory Traversal and Cross Site Scripting
- SECTRACK ID: 1009705: 1st Class Mail Server Input Validation Holes Disclose Files to Remote Users and Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- 1cis 1st Class Mail Server 4.01
Reported:
Apr 08, 2004
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