Title: Website Professional Web Directory Disclosure Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
O'Reilly & Associates Website Professional is a webserver designed for Windows environments.
It is possible for a remote attacker to disclose the physical path to the root directory on a machine where Website Professional is installed. Requesting a specially crafted URL appended with '/:/', will disclose a 403 Forbidden error message with the physical path to the root.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could enable a remote user to gain access to confidential information, which may assist in further attacks against the host.
Affected Products:
- OReilly Software WebSite Professional 2.5.4
References:
- OReilly & Associates: Website Professional Homepage
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