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SurfControl Web Filter for Microsoft ISA Directory Traversal
Secunia Advisory: SA9079
Release Date: 2003-06-20
Last Update: 2005-06-24
Popularity: 5,840 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:SurfControl Web Filter for Microsoft ISA Server

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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in SurfControl Web Filter allowing malicious people to conduct directory traversals.

This problem is the same as the one reported for SurfControl Web Filter last year:
http://secunia.com/advisories/7195/

Example:
http://server:8888/.../.../.../.../somefile

However, this problem also affects the Web Filter plugin for Microsoft ISA Server.

Solution:
Upgrade to version 5.0 or later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Thomas Adams

Changelog:
2005-06-24: Updated "Solution" section.


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