[NT] NetworkActiv Web Server Script Source Disclosure

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NetworkActiv Web Server Script Source Disclosure
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SUMMARY

Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in NetworkActiv Web
Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially
sensitive information.

DETAILS

Vulnerable Systems:
* NetworkActiv Web Server version 3.5.15

Immune Systems:
* NetworkActiv Web Server version 3.5.16

The vulnerability is caused due to a validation error of the filename
extension supplied by the user in the URL. This can be exploited to
retrieve the source code of script files (e.g. PHP) from the server via
specially-crafted requests containing the forward slash character.

CVE Information:
<http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0815>
CVE-2006-0815

Time Table:
21/02/2006 - Initial vendor notification.
21/02/2006 - Initial vendor reply.
01/03/2006 - Public disclosure.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by Tan Chew Keong.
The original article can be found at:
<http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-10/advisory/>
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-10/advisory/



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