Craig Patchett Fileseek FileSeek.cgi head/foot path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Craig Patchett Fileseek. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file FileSeek.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument head/foot leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2002-0611. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Craig Patchett Fileseek (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file FileSeek.cgi. The manipulation of the argument head/foot with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in FileSeek.cgi allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ....// (modified dot dot) in the (1) head or (2) foot parameters, which are not properly filtered.

The weakness was published 06/18/2002 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-0611. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11748 (Multiple Dangerous CGI Script Detection), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 2207.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8858), Exploit-DB (22228), Tenable (11748), SecurityFocus (BID 6784†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3835†). Similar entries are available at VDB-14266, VDB-14277, VDB-14828 and VDB-15062. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 11748
Nessus Name: Multiple Dangerous CGI Script Detection
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Snort ID: 2207
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP FileSeek fileseek.cgi access
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04/16/2002 🔍
06/18/2002 +63 days 🔍
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02/23/2004 +251 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0611 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0611
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18290
X-Force: 8858 - FileSeek.cgi \
SecurityFocus: 6784 - FileSeek CGI Script File Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 3835 - FileSeek.cgi Directory Traversal Enables Arbitrary File Read, High

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

Created: 07/11/2014 14:12
Updated: 08/08/2024 12:35
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:12 (70), 05/20/2019 09:13 (1), 08/08/2024 12:35 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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