HTTP: UserOnline User Log Leakage

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in UserOnline, a PHP-based news posting service. Attackers can access information about past users by specifying a path to the appropriate text file.

Extended Description

Successfully downloading UserOnline's ip.txt file could enable an attacker to use view the user logs of the vulnerable web server.

Short Name
HTTP:CGI:USERONLINE-LOGLEAK
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Leakage Log User UserOnline
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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