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MIT Directory Information Disclosure

🗓️ 15 Aug 2013 00:00:00Reported by Juan Carlos GarciaType 
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MIT Directory Information Disclosure. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology is vulnerable to Parent Directory Information Disclosure, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive directories

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`MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology Parent Directory Information Disclosure  
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Report-Timeline:  
================  
2013-08-01: Researcher Notification   
2013-08-03: RESPONSE (bad response)  
2013-08-07: Ask About the issues  
2013-08-10: Not response / Ask about the issues  
2013-08-12: Ask about the issues / Not response/Not Fixed  
2013-08-13: Ask About the Issues  
2013-08-24: Not Fixed / Not Response  
2013-08-15: Full Disclosure  
  
  
I-VULNERABILITIES  
======================  
  
#Title:MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology Parent Directory Information Disclosure  
#Vendor:http://www.mit.edu  
#Author:Juan Carlos García (@secnight)  
#Follow me   
http://www.highsec.es  
http://hackingmadrid.blogspot.com  
Twitter:@secnight  
  
  
II-Introduction:  
======================  
  
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.  
MIT has five schools and one college, containing a total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on scientific, engineering,  
and technological education and research.  
  
MIT places among the top ten in many overall rankings of universities (see right) and rankings based on students' revealed preferences.  
For several years, U.S.News & World Report, the QS World University Rankings, and the Academic Ranking of World Universities have ranked MIT's School of Engineering first,  
as did the 1995 National Research Council report. In the same lists, MIT's strongest showings apart from in engineering are in computer science, the natural sciences, business,  
economics, linguistics, mathematics, and, to a lesser extent, political science and philosoph  
  
  
III-PROOF OF CONCEPT  
======================  
  
Parent Directory Information Disclosure  
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http://www.mit.edu/afs/sipb/user/  
  
http://www.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/  
  
http://www.mit.edu/afs/  
  
http://www.mit.edu/afs/sipb/admin/office/  
  
http://www.mit.edu/afs/sipb/system/  
  
http://www.mit.edu/afs/net/dev/tools/  
  
http://www.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/admin/cia/  
  
  
IV. CREDITS  
-------------------------  
  
This vulnerabilities has been discovered  
by Juan Carlos García(@secnight)  
  
  
V. LEGAL NOTICES  
-------------------------  
  
The Author accepts no responsibility for any damage  
caused by the use or misuse of this information.  
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15 Aug 2013 00:00Current
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