HTTP: Carey Internet commerce.cgi Directory Traversal

This signature detects directory traversal attempts that exploit the commerce.cgi script vulnerability in the Carey Internet Services package. Attackers can send maliciously crafted URLs to the server to read arbitrary files.

Extended Description

It is possible for a remote user to gain read access to directories and files outside the root directory of Carey Internet Services Commerce.cgi. Requesting a specially crafted URL composed of '/../%00' along with the known filename or directory will disclose the requested resource.

Affected Products

Carey_internet_services commerce.cgi

References

BugTraq: 2361

CVE: CVE-2001-0210

Short Name
HTTP:CGI:CAREY-COMMERCE-DIR-TRV
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2001-0210 Carey Directory Internet Traversal bid:2361 commerce.cgi
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Carey_internet_services

CVSS Score

5.0

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