Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in OWLS 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) file parameter in index.php, (2) editfile in glossary.php, or (3) editfile in newmultiplechoice.php.
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.
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Exploit-DB 3
- Fool's Workshop Owl's Workshop 1.0 - 'multiplechoice/index.php' Arbitrary File Access EDB-23722 · webapps · Feb 18, 2004 · verified
- Fool's Workshop Owl's Workshop 1.0 - 'glossary.php' Arbitrary File Access EDB-23723 · webapps · Feb 18, 2004 · verified
- Fool's Workshop Owl's Workshop 1.0 - 'newmultiplechoice.php' Arbitrary File Access EDB-23724 · webapps · Feb 18, 2004 · verified
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