Blank"N"Berg index.php directory traversal

blanknberg-index-directory-traversal (25617) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Blank'N'Berg could allow a remote attacker to view sensitive information. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted requests to the index.php script using the '_path' parameter including 'dot dot' sequences (/../) to traverse directories and view sensitive information on the system.


Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • Fred Scalliet's Sources Web site: BLANK'N'BERG.
  • BID-17345: Blank'N'Berg Directory Traversal Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-1581: Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Blank'N'Berg 0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the _path parameter.
  • OSVDB ID: 24373: blank'n'berg index.php _path Variable Traversal Arbitrary File Access
  • SA19520: Blank`N`Berg Directory Traversal and Cross-Site Scripting
  • SECTRACK ID: 1015854: Blank`N`Berg Input Validation Holes Disclose Files to Remote Users and Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

Platforms Affected:

  • Fred Scalliet's Sources Blank'N'Berg 0.20060215

Reported:

Mar 31, 2006

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