Published:2007/09/06  Last Updated:2008/05/21

JVN#01913089
Fuktommy.com httpd.pl including HTML preprocessor vulnerable to directory traversal

Overview

httpd.pl from Fuktommy.com including an HTML preprocessor contains a directory traversal vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • httpd.pl/0.1-beta10 and earlier

Description

httpd.pl, an open source web server application program from Fuktommy.com including an HTML preprocessor, contains a directory traversal vulnerability.

Impact

A remote attacker could, without authentication, view files on the server where httpd.pl is installed. This could lead to unintentional disclosure of file contents.

Solution

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Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
Fuktommy.com Vulnerable 2007/09/06

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2007.09.06

Measures Conditions Severity
Access Required Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets
  • High
Authentication None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)
  • High
User Interaction Required None - the vulnerability can be exploited without an honest user taking any action
  • High
Exploit Complexity Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting)
  • High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

yamagata21 of webappsec.jp reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2007-000646

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