First published: Fri Aug 31 2001(Updated: )
htsearch program in htDig 3.2 beta, 3.1.6, 3.1.5, and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the physical path of the server by requesting a non-existent configuration file using the config parameter, which generates an error message that includes the full path.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
ht://Dig | <=3.1.6 | |
ht://Dig | =3.2.0-beta1 |
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CVE-2000-1191 has a medium severity, allowing attackers to identify the physical path of the server.
To fix CVE-2000-1191, upgrade htDig to version 3.2.0-beta2 or later.
The impact of CVE-2000-1191 includes exposure of sensitive file system structure, potentially aiding in further attacks.
CVE-2000-1191 affects htDig versions 3.1.5, 3.1.6, and 3.2 beta1.
While older versions of htDig are less commonly used today, CVE-2000-1191 remains a concern for legacy systems still running affected software.