Description
Pearson Education PowerSchool 4.3.6 allows remote attackers to list the contents of the admin folder via a URI composed of the admin/ directory name and an arbitrary filename ending in ".js." NOTE: it was later reported that this issue had been addressed by 5.1.2.
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
- Powerschool 4.3.6/5.1.2 - JavaScript File Request Information Disclosure EDB-29615 · webapps · Feb 19, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 33741 vdb-entry
- 2276 third-party-advisory
- powerschool-js-information-disclosure(32569) vdb-entry
- 20071204 Re: Powerschool 404 Admin Exposure mailing-list
- 22611 vdb-entry
- 20070219 Powerschool 404 Admin Exposure mailing-list