ExplorerXP dir.php directory traversal
| explorerxp-dir-directory-traversal (25523) |  Low Risk |
Description:
ExplorerXP could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories and view sensitive information. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the dir.php script containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) in the 'chemin' parameter to traverse directories on the system and obtain sensitive information.
Platforms Affected:
- ExplorerXP, ExplorerXP
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- ExplorerXP Web site, ExplorerXP - Freeware file manager for Win2K/XP at http://www.explorerxp.com/.
- BID-17303: Explorer XP Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1492: Directory traversal vulnerability in dir.php in Explorer XP allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the chemin parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 24259: ExplorerXP dir.php chemin Variable Traversal Arbitrary File Access
- SA19460: Explorer XP "chemin" Cross-Site Scripting and Directory Traversal
- SECTRACK ID: 1015840: ExplorerXP Input Validation Hole Permits Directory Traversal and Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1165: Explorer XP chemin Directory Traversal and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Mar 28, 2006
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