Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in WebAPP 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the viewcat 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
- Web-APP.Org WebAPP 0.8/0.9.x - Directory Traversal EDB-24408 · webapps · Aug 24, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20040824 WebAPP directory traversal and ability to retrieve the DES encrypted password hash mailing-list
- http://cornerstone.web-app.org/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=downloadinfo&cat=updates&id=1
- 12373 third-party-advisory
- 11028 vdb-entry
- webapp-dotdot-directory-traversal(17100) vdb-entry