CGI Script Center Auction Weaver up to 1.03 fromfile path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in CGI Script Center Auction Weaver up to 1.03. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument fromfile results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0686. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in CGI Script Center Auction Weaver up to 1.03 (Auction Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument fromfile with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Auction Weaver CGI script 1.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the fromfile parameter.

The weakness was presented 10/20/2000 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0686. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10103 (CGI Script Center Auction Weaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5150), SecurityFocus (BID 1630†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3324†). See VDB-15829 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/23/2000 🔍
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10/20/2000 +58 days 🔍
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12/31/2003 +1167 days 🔍
06/27/2014 +3831 days 🔍
05/18/2019 +1786 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0686 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0686
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15828
X-Force: 5150
SecurityFocus: 1630 - CGI Script Center Auction Weaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 3324 - Auction Weaver CGI script <= 1.03 via Fromfile Parameter, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2014 14:39
Updated: 05/18/2019 22:09
Changes: 06/27/2014 14:39 (40), 05/18/2019 22:09 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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