8592 : Keene Digital Media Server Encoded Request Arbitrary File Access
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10 months ago

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Disclosure

Aug 11, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Aug 11, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

Keene Digital Media Server contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to view arbitrary files. The issue is due to the server not sanitizing URL requests. With a specially crafted URL request containing %2E and %5C characters, a remote attacker could view arbitrary files outside of the web root.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Keene Software Corporation
Watch-list
Digital Media Server
Watch-list
1.0.2

References

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • Ziv Kamir - vulncodeBrand New Doo Dooyahoo.com -
  • James Bercegay - securityBrand New Doo Doogulftech.org - GulfTech Research and Development

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