Description
Zeus web server allows remote attackers to view the source code for CGI programs via a null character (%00) at the end of a URL.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Zeus Web Server 3.x - Null Terminated Strings EDB-19747 · remote · Feb 8, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20000208 Zeus Web Server: Null Terminated Strings mailing-list
- zeus-server-null-string(3982) vdb-entry
- 977 vdb-entry
- 254 vdb-entry