[Am-info] Windows beta webserver for pocket pc: full remote access.

Fred A. Miller fmiller@lightlink.com
Mon, 4 Aug 2003 16:03:24 -0400


ZH2003-5SA (security advisory): Windows beta webserver for pocket pc: full=
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remote access.

Published: 03/08/2003

Released: 03/08/2003

Name: Windows beta webserver for pocket pc: full remote access

Issue: Remote attackers have full access to pocket pc.=20

Author: G00db0y & SyS64738

Contact us: G00db0y@zone-h.org & admin@zone-h.org

Vendor: www.microsoft.com

Description

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Zone-h Security Team has discovered a security flaw in=20
Windows beta webserver for pocket pc.=20

Details

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As announced by SyS64378 at his Defcon speech.

The default installation of windows beta webserver allows an attacker to
gain full remote access without authentication simply logging to=20
http://attacked_host/admin

The vendor has been notified and confirmed the vulnerability.
The product has been taken away from Microsoft website and will soon be=20
replaced with a patched version.

Suggestions:

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Disinstall it from your pocket pc.


G00db0y - SyS64738 www.zone-h.org admins

Original advisory here: http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=3D2808/

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