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ASSP "file" Parameter Disclosure of Sensitive Information
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA21523
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Release Date:
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2006-08-16
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Last Update:
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2006-08-25
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Popularity:
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4,660 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | ASSP 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-4258
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Description:
Micheal Espinola Jr has discovered a vulnerability in ASSP, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "file" parameter in the administration section isn't properly sanitised before being used to view files. This can be exploited to disclose the content of arbitrary files from local resources and network shares.
Example:
http://[host]:55555/get?file=[file]
Successful exploitation requires administrative privileges.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.2.3. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.2.4.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Micheal Espinola Jr
Changelog:
2006-08-24: Added CVE reference.
2006-08-25: Updated "Solution" section.
Original Advisory:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-August/048853.html
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