@(#)Mordred Labs advisory - Texis sensitive information leak

From: sir.mordredat_private
Date: Fri Mar 14 2003 - 14:39:36 PST

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    //@(#) Mordred Security Labs advisory
    
    Release date: March 15, 2003
    Name: Texis sensitive information leak
    Versions affected: all versions
    Risk: average
    Author: Sir Mordred (mordred@s-mail.com, http://mslabs.iwebland.com)
    
    I. Description:
    
    Thunderstone is an independent R&D company that has been providing
    high-performance state-of-the-art solutions to intelligent information retrieval and management problems for over 21 years.
    Their product, Texis, provides every full-text, SQL, multimedia management,
    and dynamic publishing operation needed for an enterprise search application.
    For more info please visit http://www.thunderstone.com/texis/site/pages
    
    II. Details:
    
    The texis program executes files written in Texis Web Script (aka Vortex),
    a powerful web-server-side HTML programming language. It can be invoked
    from the command line, or as a CGI program from the web server to run scripts.
    By requesting a specially crafted urls, a very sensitive information about the system will be displayed.
    
    III. Exploit:
    
    http://victim.com/texis.exe/?-version
    http://victim.com/texis.exe/?-dump
    
    IV. Vendor
    
    Vendor contacted, no reply since.
    
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