CVE-2002-1484 Information

Description

DB4Web server when configured to use verbose debug messages allows remote attackers to use DB4Web as a proxy and attempt TCP connections to other systems (port scan) via a request for a URL that specifies the target IP address and port which produces a connection status in the resulting error message.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0201.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0125.html http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10136.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5725