Way Way-Board Cgi way-board.cgi db File information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in Way Way-Board Cgi (Forum Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file way-board.cgi. The manipulation of the argument db with the input value <filename>\0 leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Way-board CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the filename in the db parameter and terminating the filename with a null byte.

The weakness was published 06/02/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2001-0214. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10610 (Way-board way-board.cgi db Parameter Arbitrary File Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 896. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 544.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6091) and Tenable (10610).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Name: File
Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 10610
Nessus Name: Way-board way-board.cgi db Parameter Arbitrary File Access
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 896
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP way-board access
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Timelineinfo

02/12/2001 🔍
02/13/2001 +1 days 🔍
06/02/2001 +109 days 🔍
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06/02/2001 +0 days 🔍
09/04/2003 +824 days 🔍
07/04/2014 +3956 days 🔍
06/25/2021 +2548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0214 (🔍)
X-Force: 6091
Vulnerability Center: 1930 - Way-board CGI program allows Files Disclosure, Medium
SecurityFocus: 2370 - Way-Board File Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 11:32
Updated: 06/25/2021 15:28
Changes: 07/04/2014 11:32 (68), 09/12/2017 13:40 (4), 06/25/2021 15:28 (3)
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Cache ID: 3:F8C:103

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