Netscape Directory Server 4.12 - Directory Server Directory Traversal

Author: CORE-SDI
type: remote
platform: windows
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date_added: 2000-10-25 
date_updated: 2012-08-08 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2000-1075;OSVDB-4086 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1839/info


Acquiring access to known files outside of the web root is possible through directory traversal techniques in Netscape Directory Server. This is made possible through the use of "\../" in a HTTP request. The following services are affected by this vulnerability:

- The Agent services server on port 8100/tcp
- The End Entity services server on port 443/tcp (Accessible through SSL)
- The Administrator services server on a random port configured during installation.

https://target/ca/\../\../\../\file.ext