Way-Board 2.0 - File Disclosure

Author: cuctema
type: remote
platform: cgi
port: 0
date_added: 2001-02-12
date_updated: 2012-08-18
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2001-0214;OSVDB-506
tags: 
aliases: 
screenshot_url: 
application_url: 

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2370/info

A remote user could gain read access to known files outside of the root directory where Way-Board resides. Requesting a specially crafted URL composed of '%00' sequences along with the known filename will disclose the requested file.

http://target/way-board/way-board.cgi?db=url_to_any_file%00