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PIX Firewall Manager Directory Traversal

🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2001 Digital Defense Inc.Type 
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PIX Firewall Manager Directory Traversal vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and bypass password protection, potentially retrieving the enable password for the Cisco PIX

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CVE
CVE-1999-0158
29 Sep 199904:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-1999-0158
29 Sep 199904:00
cvelist
Tenable Nessus
Cisco PIX Firewall Manager (PFM) on Windows Arbitrary File Access
6 Dec 200100:00
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EUVD
EUVD-1999-0158
7 Oct 202500:30
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NVD
CVE-1999-0158
31 Aug 199804:00
nvd
RedhatCVE
CVE-1999-0158
7 Jan 202609:39
redhatcve
CERT
Older Versions of Cisco PIX Firewall Manager permits retrieval of files
4 Jan 200200:00
cert
SourceLink
securityfocuswww.securityfocus.com/bid/691
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2001 Digital Defense Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10819");
  script_version("2023-07-07T05:05:26+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-07 05:05:26 +0000 (Fri, 07 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/691");
  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-1999-0158");
  script_name("PIX Firewall Manager Directory Traversal");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2001 Digital Defense Inc.");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "httpver.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 8181);
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
  of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
  release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"It is possible to read arbitrary files on the remote host
  through the remote web server.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"This flaw can be used to bypass the
  management software's password protection and possibly retrieve the enable password for the Cisco PIX.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It is possible to read arbitrary files on this machine by using
  relative paths in the URL.

  This vulnerability has been assigned Cisco Bug ID: CSCdk39378.

  Note: Cisco originally recommended upgrading to version 4.1.6b or version 4.2, however the same
  vulnerability has been found in version 4.3.

  Cisco now recommends to disable the software completely and to migrate to the new PIX Device
  Manager software.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");

  exit(0);
}

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");

port = http_get_port( default:8181 );

url = "/..\\pixfir~1\\how_to_login.html";

req = http_get( item:url, port:port );
res = http_keepalive_send_recv( port:port, data:req );

if( res && "How to login" >< res ) {
  report = http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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07 Jul 2023 00:00Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 25
EPSS0.01489
6824