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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.15749
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Anaconda Double NULL Encoded Remote File Retrieval
Summary:The remote Anaconda Foundation Directory contains a flaw; that allows anyone to read arbitrary files with root (super-user); privileges.
Description:Summary:
The remote Anaconda Foundation Directory contains a flaw
that allows anyone to read arbitrary files with root (super-user)
privileges.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw can be misused by embedding a double null byte in a URL, as in :

http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/apexec.pl?etype=odp&template=../../../../../../..../../etc/passwd%%0000.html&passurl=/category/

Solution:
Contact your vendor for updated software.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2000-0975
Bugtraq: 20001012 Anaconda Advisory (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0210.html
http://www.osvdb.org/435
XForce ISS Database: anaconda-apexec-directory-traversal(5750)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5750
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2004 Noam Rathaus

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