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FAQManager Arbitrary File Reading Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Web application abuses
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
FAQManager is a Perl-based CGI for maintaining a list of Frequently asked Questions. Due to poor input validation it is possible to use this CGI to view arbitrary files on the web server. For example: someserver.com/cgi-bin/faqmanager.cgi?toc=/etc/passwd%00
Solution
Solution
Update to a newer version of FAQManager.