Description
ntop running in web mode allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
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
- Luca Deri ntop 1.2 a7-9 - Unauthorized File Retrieval EDB-20143 · remote · Aug 2, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1550 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2000:049 vendor-advisory
- 20000802 [ Hackerslab bug_paper ] ntop web mode vulnerabliity mailing-list
- 1496 vdb-entry