Dcscripts Dcshop 1.002 Beta HTTP GET Request auth_user_file.txt Password information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Dcscripts Dcshop 1.002 Beta. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file orders.txt/auth_user_file.txt of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure (Password). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2001-0821. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The application of restrictive firewalling is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Dcscripts Dcshop 1.002 Beta and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file orders.txt/auth_user_file.txt of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). 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:

The default configuration of DCShop 1.002 beta places sensitive files in the cgi-bin directory, which could allow remote attackers to read sensitive data via an HTTP GET request for (1) orders.txt or (2) auth_user_file.txt.

The weakness was published 12/06/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2001-0821. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:orders.txt/auth_user_file.txt it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10718 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11034 (DCForum DCShop File Disclosure Vulnerability).

Proper firewalling of is able to address this issue. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1555.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6707), Exploit-DB (20938), Tenable (10718), SecurityFocus (BID 2889†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1621†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10718

OpenVAS ID: 10718
OpenVAS Name: DCShop exposes sensitive files
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Snort ID: 1555
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP DCShop access
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12/06/2001 +171 days 🔍
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07/10/2014 +3987 days 🔍
10/04/2025 +4104 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2001-0821 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0821
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17680
X-Force: 6707
SecurityFocus: 2889 - DCForum DCShop File Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1621 - DCShop 1.002 Default Configuration Reveals Sensitive Files and Accounts, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2014 17:13
Updated: 10/04/2025 03:36
Changes: 07/10/2014 17:13 (70), 05/11/2019 10:07 (3), 07/12/2024 23:14 (25), 10/04/2025 03:36 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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