Description
Savant web server allows remote attackers to read source code of CGI scripts via a GET request that does not include the HTTP version number.
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
- Michael Lamont Savant Web Server 2.1 - CGI Source Code Disclosure EDB-19995 · remote · Jun 5, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- savant-source-read(4616) vdb-entry
- 20000605 MDMA Advisory #5: Reading of CGI Scripts under Savant Webserver mailing-list
- 1313 vdb-entry