SecurityFocus

Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 05 2004 07:12PM
Wang Yun (wangyun188 hotmail com) (3 replies)

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 12 2004 07:10PM
Bill Stoddard (bill wstoddard com)

Wang Yun wrote:
>
> TOPIC:
> ======
> Apache + Resin Reveals JSP Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access Resin Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/")
>
> Description:
> ============
> Security vulnerability has been found in Windows NT/2000 Systems that have Apache 1.3.29 + Resin 2.1.12 installed. The vulnerability allows remote users view script Source Code And Access files in the Forbidden Directory.
>
> Exploits:
> =========
> http://apache/index.jsp%20
> It is possible to cause the Apache server to send back the content of index.jsp.
>
> http://apache/WEB-INF../
> It is possible to cause the Apache server to send back the list of "/WEB-INF/" Directory.
>
> Analyze:
> ========
> 1.Apache think "/WEB-INF../" unequal to "/WEB-INF/" So find this Directory by itself.
> 2."/WEB-INF/" Directory not Forbidden in Apache Config files.
> 3."d:\resin\doc\>cd WEB-INF.." legit in Windows Systems.
>
> Sorry for my poor english.
>
> lovehacker
> China

Don't put your jsp's under DocumentRoot. Same advice goes for CGI scripts, servlets, et. al.

Bill

[ reply ]

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 11 2004 12:49PM
Peter J. Holzer (hjp wsr ac at) (3 replies)

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 13 2004 06:40PM
Axel Beckert - ecos gmbh (beckert ecos de)

RE: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 13 2004 12:31AM
Alun Jones (alun texis com) (1 replies)

RE: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 14 2004 04:11PM
J. (jeruvy shaw ca) (2 replies)

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 17 2004 08:26PM
Peter J. Holzer (hjp wsr ac at)

RE: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 17 2004 05:47PM
Alun Jones (alun texis com)

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 12 2004 06:25PM
Oliver Schneider (Borbarad gmxpro net) (1 replies)

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 12 2004 09:46PM
André Malo (nd perlig de)

Re: Apache Http Server Reveals Script Source Code to Remote Users And Any Users Can Access The Forbidden Directory ("/WEB-INF/") Feb 09 2004 07:48PM
Dave Weis (djweis sjdjweis com)