Description
Xerver 4.17 allows remote attackers to (1) obtain source code of scripts via a request with a trailing "." (dot) or (2) list directory contents via a trailing null character.
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 2
- Xerver 4.17 - Single Dot File Request Source Disclosure EDB-26374 · remote · Oct 19, 2005 · verified
- Xerver 4.17 - Forced Directory Listing EDB-26375 · remote · Oct 19, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20076 vdb-entry
- xerver-source-code-disclosure(22785) vdb-entry
- 20075 vdb-entry
- 15135 vdb-entry
- 1015079 vdb-entry
- xerver-null-character-directory-traversal(22786) vdb-entry
- 17243 third-party-advisory