--[ Falcon Web Server Unauthorized File Disclosure Vulnerability ]-- --[ Type File Disclosure --[ Release Date May 26, 2002 --[ Product / Vendor Falcon Web Server is a desktop web server capable of running a small / medium website with a typical load of up to 50-80 hits per minute. The server has the ability to execute ISAPI and WinCGI applications from virtual directories. http://www.blueface.com --[ Summary Due to a flaw in Falcon Web Server 2.0 for Windows, it is possible for a user to gain read access of known password protected files residing on a Falcon Web Server host. http://host//protectedfolder/ --[ Tested Windows 2000 / Falcon Web Server v2.0 --[ Vulnerable Falcon Web Server v2.0 (And may be other.) --[ Disclaimer http://www.securityoffice.net is not responsible for the misuse or illegal use of any of the information and/or the software listed on this security advisory. --[ Author Tamer Sahin ts@securityoffice.net http://www.securityoffice.net All our advisories can be viewed at http://www.securityoffice.net/articles/ Please send suggestions, updates, and comments to feedback@securityoffice.net (c) 2002 SecurityOffice This Security Advisory may be reproduced and distributed, provided that this Security Advisory is not modified in any way and is attributed to SecurityOffice and provided that such reproduction and distribution is performed for non-commercial purposes. Tamer Sahin http://www.securityoffice.net
