Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in RTE_file_browser.asp in Web Wiz NewsPad 1.02 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, and .txt and .zip files, via a .....\\\ in the sub 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 Wiz NewsPad 1.02 - 'sub' Directory Traversal EDB-4972 · webapps · Jan 23, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1019268 vdb-entry
- 28416 third-party-advisory
- 20080123 Web Wiz NewsPad Directory traversal mailing-list
- http://www.webwizguide.com/webwiznewspad/kb/release_notes.asp
- newspad-rte-directory-traversal(39863) vdb-entry
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/30
- 27419 vdb-entry
- 3588 third-party-advisory
- 4972 exploit