CVEs

The Java Web Server would allow remote users to obtain the source code for CGI programs.

Denial of service in telnet from the Windows NT Resource Kit, by opening then immediately closing a connection.

In some NT web servers, appending a space at the end of a URL may allow attackers to read source code for active pages.

Local or remote users can force ControlIT 4.5 to reboot or force a user to log out, resulting in a denial of service.

NetWare version of LaserFiche stores usernames and passwords unencrypted, and allows administrative changes without logging.

Microsoft Access 97 stores a database password as plaintext in a foreign mdb, allowing access to data.

The Forms 2.0 ActiveX control (included with Visual Basic for Applications 5.0) can be used to read text from a user's clipboard when the user accesses documents with ActiveX content.

DataLynx suGuard trusts the PATH environment variable to execute the ps command, allowing local users to execute commands as root.

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Sendmail 8.8.x and 8.9.2 by sending messages with a large number of headers.

DPEC Online Courseware allows an attacker to change another user's password without knowing the original password.

A race condition in the BackWeb Polite Agent Protocol allows an attacker to spoof a BackWeb server.

The demo version of the Quakenbush NT Password Appraiser sends passwords across the network in plaintext.

In some instances of SSH 1.2.27 and 2.0.11 on Linux systems, SSH will allow users with expired accounts to login.

The DCC server command in the Mirc 5.5 client doesn't filter characters from file names properly, allowing remote attackers to place a malicious file in a different location, possibly allowing the attacker to execute commands.

A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.

IIS 4.0 and Apache log HTTP request methods, regardless of how long they are, allowing a remote attacker to hide the URL they really request.

A service or application has a backdoor password that was placed there by the developer.

An attacker can identify a CISCO device by sending a SYN packet to port 1999, which is for the Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP).

A remote attacker can sometimes identify the operating system of a host based on how it reacts to some IP or ICMP packets, using a tool such as nmap or queso.

Remote attackers can crash Lynx and Internet Explorer using an IMG tag with a large width parameter.

A remote attacker can gain access to a file system using .. (dot dot) when accessing SMB shares.

Anonymous FTP is enabled.

A mail server is explicitly configured to allow SMTP mail relay, which allows abuse by spammers.

An unrestricted remote trust relationship for Unix systems has been set up, e.g. by using a + sign in /etc/hosts.equiv.

A system-critical NETBIOS/SMB share has inappropriate access control.

ICMP echo (ping) is allowed from arbitrary hosts.

The permissions for system-critical data in an anonymous FTP account are inappropriate. For example, the root directory is writeable by world, a real password file is obtainable, or executable commands such as "ls" can be overwritten.

A router or firewall forwards external packets that claim to come from inside the network that the router/firewall is in front of.

A router or firewall forwards packets that claim to come from IANA reserved or private addresses, e.g. 10.x.x.x, 127.x.x.x, 217.x.x.x, etc.

A system is operating in "promiscuous" mode which allows it to perform packet sniffing.

A trust relationship exists between two Unix hosts.

An SSH server allows authentication through the .rhosts file.

A superfluous NFS server is running, but it is not importing or exporting any file systems.

Windows NT automatically logs in an administrator upon rebooting.

NFS exports system-critical data to the world, e.g. / or a password file.

A Unix account with a name other than "root" has UID 0, i.e. root privileges.

Two or more Unix accounts have the same UID.

A system-critical Unix file or directory has inappropriate permissions.

A system-critical Windows NT file or directory has inappropriate permissions.

IIS has the #exec function enabled for Server Side Include (SSI) files.

An attacker can force a printer to print arbitrary documents (e.g. if the printer doesn't require a password) or to become disabled.

A Sendmail alias allows input to be piped to a program.

rpc.admind in Solaris is not running in a secure mode.

A URL for a WWW directory allows auto-indexing, which provides a list of all files in that directory if it does not contain an index.html file.

Windows NT is not using a password filter utility, e.g. PASSFILT.DLL.

A router's configuration service or management interface (such as a web server or telnet) is configured to allow connections from arbitrary hosts.

A Windows NT system's file audit policy does not log an event success or failure for non-critical files or directories.

A Windows NT system's registry audit policy does not log an event success or failure for security-critical registry keys.

A Windows NT system's registry audit policy does not log an event success or failure for non-critical registry keys.

The HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE key in a Windows NT system has inappropriate, system-critical permissions.