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TAC Vista "Template" Disclosure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16854
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Release Date:
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2005-09-19
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Last Update:
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2005-09-23
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Popularity:
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5,503 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | TAC Vista 3.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-3040
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Description:
Dennis Rand has reported a vulnerability in TAC Vista, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "Template" parameter in "ISALogin.dll" isn't properly sanitised before being used to display files. This can be exploited to disclose the content of arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
Example:
http://[host]/vistawebstation/scriptsLogin/ISALogin.dll?ShowLogin?Url=/Template=[file]
The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.0. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 4.3.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Dennis Rand
Changelog:
2005-09-23: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
Cirt.dk:
http://cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-37-advisory.pdf
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