5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.015 Low
EPSS
Percentile
87.2%
The ‘way-board’ CGI is installed. This CGI has a well known security flaw that lets an attacker read arbitrary files with the privileges of the http daemon (usually root or nobody).
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include( 'compat.inc' );
if(description)
{
script_id(10610);
script_version("1.30");
script_cve_id("CVE-2001-0214");
script_bugtraq_id(2370);
script_name(english:"Way-board way-board.cgi db Parameter Arbitrary File Access");
script_summary(english:"Checks for the presence of /cgi-bin/way-board");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:'synopsis',
value:'The remote CGI script is vulnerable to information disclosure.'
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:'description',
value:"The 'way-board' CGI is installed. This CGI has
a well known security flaw that lets an attacker read arbitrary
files with the privileges of the http daemon (usually root or nobody)."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:'solution',
value: "Remove the 'way-board' CGI script."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:'see_also',
value:'https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Feb/57'
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2001/02/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2001/02/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_dependencie("http_version.nasl", "find_service1.nasl", "no404.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80);
function check(url)
{
local_var r, w;
w = http_send_recv3(method:"GET", port:port,
item:string(url, "/way-board/way-board.cgi?db=/etc/passwd%00"));
if (isnull(w)) exit(0);
r = strcat(r[0], r[1], '\r\n', r[2]);
if(egrep(pattern:".*root:.*:0:[01]:.*", string:r))
{
security_warning(port);
exit(0);
}
return(0);
}
check(url:"");
foreach dir (cgi_dirs())
{
check(url:dir);
}