Novell NetWare 5.1 Sample File viewcode.jse Source information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Novell NetWare 5.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file viewcode.jse of the component Sample File. The manipulation leads to information disclosure (Source). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2001-1580. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Novell NetWare 5.1 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file viewcode.jse of the component Sample File. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Source). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in ScriptEase viewcode.jse for Netware 5.1 before 5.1 SP3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the query string.

The weakness was released 02/01/2004 by Martyn Ruks (Website). The advisory is shared at derkeiler.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-1580 since 08/05/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12048 (Novell NetWare Web Server sewse.nlm (viewcode.jse) Traversal Arbitrary File Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Netware and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10449 (Nombas ScriptEase:Webserver Edition Default Script Vulnerability).

A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (12048), SecurityFocus (BID 3715†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3735†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-17899. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure / Source
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 12048
Nessus Name: Novell NetWare Web Server sewse.nlm (viewcode.jse) Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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OpenVAS ID: 12048
OpenVAS Name: Netware Web Server Sample Page Source Disclosure
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06/15/2001 🔍
12/19/2001 +187 days 🔍
12/31/2001 +12 days 🔍
02/01/2004 +762 days 🔍
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02/06/2004 +5 days 🔍
02/15/2004 +9 days 🔍
08/05/2005 +537 days 🔍
07/15/2016 +3997 days 🔍
09/24/2025 +3358 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: derkeiler.com
Researcher: Martyn Ruks
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1580 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1580
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89321
X-Force: 20050805
SecurityFocus: 3715 - Nombas ScriptEase:Webserver Edition Default Script Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 3735 - The Viewcode.jse Sample File in Novell Netware Source Code Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2016 10:59
Updated: 09/24/2025 05:37
Changes: 07/15/2016 10:59 (69), 02/26/2019 18:58 (5), 09/02/2022 20:37 (3), 09/24/2025 05:37 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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