‘WebBBS Pro Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (AUX, *, LPT)’
Summary
‘WebBBS Pro is ‘the World’s Most Advanced Web package providing an easy to use and secure Web Server’. Multiple remotely exploitable vulnerabilities allow attackers to cause the product to crash.’
Credit:
‘The information has been provided by Ziv Kamir (the * vulnerability), and by SecurITeam Experts (the CON and AUX vulnerabilities).’
Details
‘Vulnerable systems:
* WebBBS Pro version 1.8
By sending several forms of Windows related DoS attacks, it is possible to cause the remote server to do any of the following: crash, consume large amounts of memory, and consume large amounts of CPU time.
Exploit:
Using the following URL, it is possible to cause the server to consume large amounts of CPU time:
http://host/*
http://host/CON
Using the following URL, it is possible to cause the server to hang:
http://host/AUX
Vendor status:
The product appears to no longer exist/abandoned, currently the company provides another product called Raven.’