Short Name |
HTTP:CGI:HASSAN-DIR-TRAVERSAL |
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Severity |
Minor |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Hassan Consulting Shopping Cart Directory Traversal |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a vulnerability in the Hassan shopping cart script shop.cgi. Attackers can access arbitrary system files.
The $page variable in Hassan Consulting Shopping Cart does not properly check for insecure relative paths such as the double dot "..". Therefore, requesting the following URL will display the specified file: http://target/cgi-bin/shop.cgi/page=../../../path/filename.ext Successful exploitation could lead to a remote intruder gaining read access to any known file.