Re: finding webroot on IIS

From: David Jacoby (pewpat_private)
Date: Fri Jun 15 2001 - 00:31:12 PDT

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    Hi!
    
    There are alot of things you can do to get the wwwroot/webroot path.
    
    you can check .ida/.idq files 
    
    http://target/filename.idq
    http://target/filename.ida
    http://target/filename.htx
    
    
    (MS Frontpage htimage.exe File Existence Disclosure Vulnerability)
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1141
    
    check on securityfocus.com for more information, there are MANY things you 
    can do!
    
    //pewp
    
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "* (todd + 1)" <toddat_private>
    > To: <pen-testat_private>
    > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 5:30 AM
    > Subject: finding webroot on IIS
    >
    > > hello all,
    > >
    > > Recently i came across an IIS webserver that i found to be vulnerable to
    >
    > the
    >
    > > Unicode attacks. However, i cannot determine the webroot of this drive,
    >
    > and
    >
    > > therefore i am having troubles reaching a full comprimise.  The directory
    > > "C:\Inetpub" exists, but the only contents of this directory is the
    > > folder "mailroot".
    > >
    > > Additionally, when i connect and request the root document (ie GET / ),
    > > it returns the string: "<% Response.ContentType = "text/plain" %> HELLO"
    > >
    > > Does anyone come across anything like this before, and what would be the
    > > simplest method of determining the webroot?
    > >
    > > thanks in advance
    > > todd willey
    > > ubermother
    



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