Title: Novell Netware Web Server 3.x files.pl Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
Novell Web Server 3.x Examples Toolkit v.2 is a package containing example scripts and HTML files to help administrators design web sites. It is not a support Novell product and is provided solely as a convenience to the user. The toolkit contained a script called "FILES.PL" that could be used to view the contents of files or directories on the server by a remote attacker. This is done by passing the parameter "file=<file-or-directory-to-view>" to the script. An attacker could gain information useful in conducting subsequent attacks, or retrieve personal or proprietary information.
Affected Products:
- Novell NetWare Web Server 3.0.0
- Novell Web Server Examples Toolkit 2.0.0
References:
- Novell: Novell Web Server 3.x Examples Toolkit v.2
- W3C: WWW Security FAQ: Problems with Specific Servers
- lirik@nanko.ru: The Most Comprehensive List of CGI & httpd Bugs
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