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>> Aconon Mail "template" Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Title : Aconon Mail "template" Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0310
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0464
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-01-29


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A vulnerability has been identified in Aconon Mail 2004, which could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized read access to arbitrary files. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "archiv.cgi" script that does not validate the "template" parameter, which could be exploited by malicious people to disclose the contents of arbitrary files on a vulnerable server via directory traversal attacks.

Affected Products

Aconon Mail 2007 Enterprise SQL version 11.7.0 and prior
Aconon Mail 2004 Enterprise SQL version 11.5.1 and prior

Solution

VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0310
http://burnachurch.com/67/directory-traversal-luecke-in-aconon-mail/

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Arno Toll.

ChangeLog

2008-01-29 : Initial release

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