Web Wiz Internet Search Engine Discloses Database to Remote Users
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1011421
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1011421
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Sep 27 2004
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Impact: Disclosure of authentication information, Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Advisory: Security .Net Information
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Description: Security .Net Information (snilabs) reported a vulnerability in Web Wiz Internet Search Engine. A remote user can access the database, which includes the administrative password.
It is reported that a remote user can access the 'common.inc' file to determine the path and filename for the database file. A remote
user can then download the database.
Some demonstration exploit URLs are provided:
http://[target]/common.inc
http://[target]/search_engine.mdb
The
administrator's unencrypted password is contained in the database file.
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Impact: A remote user can obtain the database, including the administrative password.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.webwizguide.info/asp/sample_scripts/internet_search_engine_script.asp (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error, Configuration error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Reported By: "Security .Net Information" <snilabs@gmail.com>
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 04:45:35 -0300
From: "Security .Net Information" <snilabs@gmail.com>
Subject: Web Wiz Guide Internet Search Engine discloses database remote users
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Security .Net Information (snilabs) Advisore:
Web Wiz Guide Internet Search Engine discloses database to remote users.
In the file common.inc (accesible to remote users) contain the path
and name of the database.
A remote user can download database containing admin password also
configuration.
common.inc:
<%
'****************************************************************************************
'** Copyright Notice
'**
'** Web Wiz Guide Internet Search Engine
'**
'** Copyright 2001-2002 Bruce Corkhill All Rights Reserved.
......
'Database driver for Brinkster
'strCon = "DRIVER={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)}; DBQ=" &
Server.MapPath("/USERNAME/db/search_engine.mdb") 'This one is for
Brinkster users place your Brinster username where you see USERNAME
'Alternative drivers faster than the basic one above
'strCon = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.3.51; Data Source=" &
Server.MapPath("../search_engine.mdb") 'This one is if you convert the
database to Access 97
'strCon = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source=" &
Server.MapPath("../search_engine.mdb") 'This one is for Access
2000/2002
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xploit:
http://target.com/common.inc
http://target.com/search_engine.mdb
Database Administrator's password is not encrypted. heh..
Vendor contacted: not yet.. lol
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