CVE-1999-1005

Description

Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.

Affected products

• netscape / enterprise_server3.0.7a – 3.0.7a
• Novell / groupwise5.2 – 5.2
• Novell / groupwise5.5 – 5.5

Exploits & proofs of concept

• exploit-dbNetscape Enterprise Server / Novell Groupwise 5.2/5.5 - 'GWWEB.EXE' Multiple Vulnerabilitiesby Sacha Faust Bourque

References

• MAILING_LISThttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94571433731824&w=2
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/879
• MISChttp://www.osvdb.org/3413