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source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16849/info
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DirectContact is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
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An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to retrieve arbitrary files from the vulnerable system in the context of the affected application. Information obtained may aid attackers in further attacks.
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The following proof of concept is available:
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http://www.example.com:[port]/..\..\..\..\windows/system.ini
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GET /../../../../../../windows/system.ini HTTP/1.1 |