Description
WSSecurity.pl in WebStore allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing the program with a filename that exists, which is made easier by (1) inserting a null character or (2) .. (dot dot).
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
- cgiCentral WebStore 400 - Administrator Authentication Bypass EDB-20914 · remote · May 6, 2001 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20010612 bug mailing-list
- 2860 vdb-entry
- webstore-cgi-command-execution(6685) vdb-entry