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Basilix Webmail Dummy Request Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of basilix.php3

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is prone to information
disclosure.

Description :

The script 'basilix.php3' is installed on the remote web server. Some
versions of this webmail software permit the users to read any file on
the system with the permission of the webmail software, and execute any
PHP.

See also :

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0114.html

Solution :

Update Basilix or remove DUMMY from lang.inc.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 2995

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Michel Arboi

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