bugtraq - Re: AWstats Path Disclosure Vulnerability

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Message-ID: <20050915080123.GD19618@box79162.elkhouse.de>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 10:01:23 +0200
From: Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@...onical.com>
To: Fournaux <fournaux@...erdev.com>, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: AWstats Path Disclosure Vulnerability

Hi Nicolas!

Fournaux [2005-09-15  2:58 +0200]:
> If you use this url :
> http://www.server.com/awstats/awstats.pl?config=xxx
> 
> You will get the full path on the hard drive of the script "awstats.pl" 
> with all sub folders.

Ah, I see; I thought you meant the path of the configuration file.

Well, that makes it even less of a problem for distributions since the
path of program files of installed packages is common knowledge
anyway.

It might be a problem in custom installations, though.

Thanks for the clarification,

Martin
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