CVE-2004-0050 Information

Description

Verity Ultraseek before 5.2.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the full pathname of the document root via an MS-DOS device name in the web search option such as (1) NUL (2) CON (3) AUX (4) COM1 (5) COM2 and others.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q2/0024.html http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020952.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377388114888&w=2 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16066