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VID 21080
Severity 30
Port 80, ...
Protocol TCP
Class CGI
Detailed Description The 'search.cgi' cgi is installed.
This CGI comes with the SolutionScripts Home Free package, and Home Free is a collection of free CGI Perl scripts for Windows NT and Unix systems. A vulnerability in the search.cgi program allows anyone to read arbitrary files with the privileges of the http daemon (root or nobody) by the following request:

GET /cgi-bin/search.cgi?letter=\\..\\..\\..\\file_to_read

* BUGTRAQ:20000104 Another search.cgi vulnerability
Recommendation No remedy available as of June 2014. Remove the search.cgi file from /cgi-bin directory.
Related URL CVE-2000-0054 (CVE)
Related URL 921 (SecurityFocus)
Related URL 3882 (ISS)