| VID |
26112 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The Hotfix(KB886903) for the 'ASP.NET Path Validation Vulnerability' has not been applied. This update resolves a canonicalization vulnerability in ASP.NET that could allow an attacker to bypass the security of an ASP.NET Web site and gain unauthorized access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take a variety of actions, depending on the specific contents of the website.
* Note: This check requires an account with Guest or upper privileges which can access the registry of the remote host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-004.mspx http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=887459 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2004-q3/0221.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2004-q4/0028.html
* Platforms Affected: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Microsoft ASP.NET Any version Microsoft Windows 2000 Any version Microsoft Windows XP Any version Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Any version |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-004 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-004.mspx
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com . Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
| Related URL |
CVE-2004-0897 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
12228 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
18758,18766 (ISS) |
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