[UNIX] CommerceSQL Arbitrary File Reading

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Date: 11/26/03

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      CommerceSQL Arbitrary File Reading
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    SUMMARY

     <http://commercesql.com> CommerceSQL is "for those of you out there that
    need a shopping cart that will handle more then a handful of products or
    one that will run incredibly fast", a vulnerability in the product allows
    remote file reading.

    DETAILS

    By using a specially prepared GET request it is possible for an attacker
    to read remote files.

    Example:
    By requesting
    http://vulnerablesite/index.cgi?page=../../../../../../../../etc/passwd it
    is possible to retrieve the remote server's /etc/passwd file.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    The information has been provided by <mailto:craig@tenbit.pl> Mariusz
    Ciesla.

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