MegaBrowser Multiple Vulnerabilities

vendor:

MegaBrowser

by:

James Bercegay

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Directory Traversal and FTP User Enumeration

22, 200

CWE

Product Name: MegaBrowser

Affected Version From: 0.71b

Affected Version To: 0.71b

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: a:quality_programming_corporation:megabrowser

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2005

MegaBrowser Multiple Vulnerabilities

MegaBrowser HTTP server is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability which allows access to any file on the system as well as directory viewing of the root web directory. While not as serious as the previously mentioned vuln, this still poses a threat as it may allow an attacker to harvest a list of valid FTP usernames on the system.

Mitigation:

Vendor contacted, but never replied. No known solution.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

MegaBrowser Multiple Vulnerabilities

Vendor: Quality Programming Corporation
Product: MegaBrowser
Version: <= 0.71b
Website: http://www.megabrowser.com

BID: 7802 7803 

Description:
Megabrowser is a free standalone program that enables you to host websites and FTP sites by utilizing its powerful advanced peer-to-peer features. You can now host websites and FTP sites without paying any hosting fees. Simply store your sites in the directories of your choice on your laptop or personal computer. 

Directory Traversal Vulnerability:
MegaBrowser HTTP server is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability which allows access to any file on the system as well as directory viewing of the root web directory 

http://www.someplace.com/../../../../../WINNT/repair/sam
http://www.someplace.com/../ 

FTP User Enumeration Vulnerability:
While not as serious as the previously mentioned vuln, this still poses a threat as it may allow an attacker to harvest a list of valid FTP usernames on the system. 

user blah 530 User can't log in user anonymous 331 Anonymous access allowed, send identity (e-mail name) as password 

Solution:
Vendor contacted, but never replied. No known solution. 

Credits:
James Bercegay of the GulfTech Security Research Team.