Linksys Video Camera Discloses Host Files to Remote Users
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1010424
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1010424
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jun 8 2004
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Impact: Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 2.10
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Description: A directory traversal vulnerability was reported in the Linksys Video Camera. A remote user can view files on the target system.
It is reported that a remote user can view files located on the system that hosts the camera due to an input validation flaw in 'main.cgi'.
A demonstration exploit URL is provided:
http://[target]/main.cgi?next_file=/etc/passwd
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Impact: A remote user can view specified files on the system.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?grid=33&prid=566 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error, Input validation error
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Reported By: John Doe <scriptX_@hotmail.com>
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: 7 Jun 2004 03:34:24 -0000
From: John Doe <scriptX_@hotmail.com>
Subject: Linksys Web Camera File Inclusion Vuln
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Linksys Web Camera version 2.10 (only tested with 2.10) is vulnerable to a file inclusion vulnerabili
ty in main.cgi
Example: http://www.host.com/main.cgi?next_file=/etc/passwd
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