bugtraq - Google Mini Search Applicance Path Disclosure

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Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 18:14:14 +1000
From: "Patrick Webster" <patrick@...hack.com>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Google Mini Search Applicance Path Disclosure

aushack.com - Vulnerability Advisory
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Release Date:
 22-Sep-2006

Software:
 Google Inc - Google Mini Search Appliance
 http://www.google.com.au/enterprise/mini/index.html

 "The Google Mini delivers cost-effective, high-quality search for
  your public website, intranet, and file servers, and you can be up
  and running in less than an hour."

Versions affected:
 4.4.102.M.36 and below.

Vulnerability discovered:

 Reveal web server path.

Vulnerability impact:

 Low - Web server path disclosure. 	

Vulnerability information:

 User controlled 'client' value.

 Example (lines may be wrapped):

  http://mini.site.com.au/search?q=test&client=showmethepathalready

  Would return the error:
  "/export/hda3/4.4.102.M.36/local/conf/frontends/showmethepathalready
   /domain_filter (No such file or directory)"

  May be able to break out, but not yet found. Fuzz anyone?

References:
 aushack.com advisory
 http://www.aushack.com/advisories/200609-googlemini.txt

Credit:
 Patrick Webster ( patrick@...hack.com )

Disclosure timeline:
 22-Sep-2006 - Disclosure.

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