Description
MailPost 5.1.1sv, and possibly earlier versions, displays a different error message depending on whether the requested file exists or not, which allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information.
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
- TIPS MailPost 5.1.1 - Remote File Enumeration EDB-24723 · webapps · Nov 3, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 11599 vdb-entry
- http://www.procheckup.com/security_info/vuln_pr0408.html
- VU#306086 third-party-advisory
- mailpost-get-info-disclosure(17954) vdb-entry