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RE: [cobalt-users] Cobalt wishlist
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Cobalt wishlist
- From: "Dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Apr 6 06:16:45 2000
> Okay, now you really have my curiosity up. Where's the condition
> that lets you write to files? The biggest thing I can see is
> a possible CGI exploit in that since all users CGIs run as httpd,
> and all FP enabled webs are owned by httpd -- that a malicious
> user could put together a small cgi using the POST method to let
> any upload a file that posts to a directory tree outside your
> own directory.
>
I think it has to do with the ability to add a .htaccess file because of the
AllowOverride All. (?)
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Dan Kriwitsky