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Title: Abyss Web Server Administrative Console Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Severity: HIGH

Description:

Abyss Web Server is a freely available personal web server. It is maintained by Aprelium Technologies and runs on Microsoft Windows operating systems, as well as Linux.

A vulnerability has been reported for Abyss Web Server for both the Linux and Microsoft Windows operating environments. Reportedly, it is possible for an attacker to obtain access to Abyss Web Server's administrative console without any need for authentication.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to change any, and all, configuration parameters of Abyss Web Server, including the administrative password. It will also enable the remote attacker to stop and restart the Web server.

Affected Products:

  • Aprelium Technologies Abyss Web Server 1.0.0
  • Aprelium Technologies Abyss Web Server 1.0.3

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