Vulnerability CVE-2008-0410
Published: 2008-01-28   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to obtain configuration and usage details by using an id element such as <id>%version%</id> in HTTP Basic Authentication instead of a username and password, as demonstrated by placing this id element in the userinfo subcomponent of a URL.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
HFS (HTTP File Server) Template Cross-Site Scripting and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Felipe M. Aragon...
29.01.2008

Type:

CWE-287

 (Improper Authentication)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
HFS -> Http file server 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3583
http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486872/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423
http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39871
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