Steve Kneizys Agora up to 4.0e Debug Mode agora.cgi Path information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Steve Kneizys Agora. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file agora.cgi of the component Debug Mode. This manipulation causes information disclosure (Path). This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-0215. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Steve Kneizys Agora and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file agora.cgi of the component Debug Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Path). 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. The summary by CVE is:

Agora.cgi 3.2r through 4.0 while in debug mode allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname of the agora.cgi file by requesting a non-existent .html file, which leaks the pathname in an error message.

The weakness was released 05/16/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared at iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-0215. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10473 (Agora.CGI Debug Mode Path Disclosure Vulnerability).

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 1406. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 536.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8011), Exploit-DB (21249), SecurityFocus (BID 3976†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4758†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Steve Kneizys

Name

• Agora

Version

• 3.2
• 3.2a
• 3.2b
• 3.2c
• 3.2d
• 3.2e
• 3.2f
• 3.2g
• 3.2h
• 3.2i
• 3.2j
• 3.2ja
• 3.2k
• 3.2l
• 3.2m
• 3.2n
• 3.2p
• 3.2q
• 3.2r
• 3.3a
• 3.3b
• 3.3c
• 3.3d
• 3.3e
• 3.3f
• 3.3i
• 3.3j
• 4.0
• 4.0a
• 4.0b
• 4.0c
• 4.0d
• 4.0e

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 1406
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP agora.cgi access
Snort Class: 🔍
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Timelineinfo

01/28/2002 🔍
01/28/2002 +0 days 🔍
05/16/2002 +108 days 🔍
05/16/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/18/2004 +794 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3645 days 🔍
09/21/2025 +4090 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0215 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0215
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18121
X-Force: 8011
SecurityFocus: 3976 - Agora.CGI Debug Mode Path Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 4758 - Agora.cgi versions 3.2r - 4.0 Allows Obtaining Path Disclosure of the agora.cgi File, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:56
Updated: 09/21/2025 17:09
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:56 (59), 05/23/2019 09:44 (4), 07/08/2024 10:42 (25), 09/21/2025 17:09 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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