U.S. Dept Of Defense · Report #203311
Bypass file access control vulnerability on a DoD website
Validstatus
lowseverity
8upvotes
7 Apr 2017disclosed
Summary
A DoD website was configured in a manner that allowed a remote user to bypass a file access control. This vulnerability could have allowed the user to view potentially sensitive system files. @generaleg able to demonstrate this vulnerability by crafting a specially formatted URL. Thanks @generaleg!
How it was found
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