BadBlue malformed request could disclose directory contents
| badblue-directory-contents-disclosure (9239) |  Low Risk |
Description:
BadBlue could allow a remote attacker to obtain arbitrary directory contents. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request appended with the Unicode equivalent of the percent character (%) to cause the Web server to display the contents of the requested directory.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of BadBlue Personal Edition (1.7.1 or later), available from the BadBlue Web site. See References.
References:
- BadBlue Web site: Download BadBlue Personal Edition (PE).
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jun 01 2002 - 23:33:38 CDT: BadBlue Web Server v1.7.0 Directory Contents Disclosure.
- BID-4912: Working Resources BadBlue Directory Contents Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0800: BadBlue 1.7.0 allows remote attackers to list the contents of directories via a URL with an encoded '%' character at the end.
Platforms Affected:
- Working Resources BadBlue Personal Edition 1.7.0 and prior
Reported:
Jun 02, 2002
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