Secunia Security Advisory - Rapid7 has reported a vulnerability in WinAgents TFTP Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
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TITLE:
WinAgents TFTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19844
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19844/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From local network
SOFTWARE:
WinAgents TFTP Server 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/3569/
DESCRIPTION:
Rapid7 has reported a vulnerability in WinAgents TFTP Server, which
can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially
sensitive information.
The vulnerability is caused due an input validation error that makes
it possible to download files from arbitrary locations outside the
TFTP root via specially crafted directory traversal sequences.
Example:
get .../[file]
The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.1. Prior versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.2.
http://www.winagents.com/en/downloads/index.php
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Rapid7
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
WinAgents Software Group:
http://www.winagents.com/en/news/410.php
Rapid7:
http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0020.html
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