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[SA11015] Magic Winmail Server Path Disclosure

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Mar 02 2004 - 06:06:26 CST


TITLE:
Magic Winmail Server Path Disclosure

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA11015

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11015/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Magic Winmail Server 3.x

DESCRIPTION:
Dr_insane has reported a security issue in Magic Winmail Server,
allowing malicious people to see the installation path.

The problem is that input passed to the "keyword" parameter in
"ldaplib.php" isn't properly verified. This can be exploited by
malicious people by supplying illegal values / characters.

The problem has been reported in version 3.6. Other versions may also
be affected.

SOLUTION:
Wait for an update or edit the source code to ensure that input is
properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Dr_insane

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://members.lycos.co.uk/r34ct/main/ldaplib/ldaplib.php%20reveal%20local%20path%20of%20Winmail%203.6%20webmail%20directory.txt

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