Alstrasoft Epay 2.0 index.php read path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Alstrasoft Epay 2.0. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file index.php. This manipulation of the argument read causes path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2005-3026. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Alstrasoft Epay 2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument read with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Alstrasoft Epay Pro 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the read parameter.

The weakness was presented 09/21/2005 by h4cky0u (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-3026 since 09/21/2005. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (22313), Exploit-DB (26272) and SecurityFocus (BID 14871†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Alstrasoft

Name

Epay

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License

commercial

Website

Vendor: http://www.alstrasoft.com/

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: alstrasoft.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: h4cky0u
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3026 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3026
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26383
X-Force: 22313 - Alstrasoft EPay index.php script directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 14871 - EPay Pro Index.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/28/2025 22:30
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (48), 07/12/2018 08:28 (7), 06/28/2025 22:30 (27)
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