Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server for (1) Elron Internet Manager (IM) Message Inspector and (2) Anti-Virus before 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the requested 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
- elron im Anti-Virus 3.0.3 - Directory Traversal EDB-20717 · remote · Mar 23, 2001 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 2520 vdb-entry
- 2519 vdb-entry
- 20010323 Elron IM Products Vulnerability mailing-list
- 20010326 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0345.html mailing-list
- 20010406 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0345.html mailing-list