8882 : QuiXplorer Arbitrary File Access
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5 months ago

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Disclosure

Aug 14, 2004

Discovery

Aug 12, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Aug 14, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

QuiXplorer contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to view arbitrary files outside of the web path. The issue is due to QuiXplorer not properly sanitizing user input, specifically traversal style attacks (../../) supplied via unspecified variable(s).

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.3.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

QuiX project
Watch-list
QuiXplorer
Watch-list
2.3
2.2
2.1.1
2.0
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.0

References

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • Cyrille Barthelemy - cb-publicboxBrand New Doo Dooifrance.com - Epita SRS

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