9807 : IceWarp WebMail viewaction.html Arbitrary Direction Creation
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Last Modified

10 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

Sep 10, 2004

Discovery

Aug 06, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Sep 10, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

IceWarp Web Mail contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary directories. The issue is due to the viewaction.html script not properly sanitizing the "user" variable. By supplying an arbitrary path and directory, the script will create it without further authentication or validation.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.2.8 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Merak Mail Server, Inc.
Watch-list
IceWarp Web Mail
Watch-list
5.2.7

References

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • ShineShadow - ss_contactsBrand New Doo Doohotmail.com -

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