Description
Muscat Empower CGI program allows remote attackers to obtain the absolute pathname of the server via an invalid request in the DB parameter.
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
- Brightstation Muscat 1.0 - Full Path Disclosure EDB-20633 · remote · Feb 12, 2001 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- muskat-empower-url-dir(6093) vdb-entry
- 20010212 Vulnerability in Muscat Empower wich can print path to DB-dir. mailing-list
- 2374 vdb-entry