Re: finding webroot on IIS

[Frederic Guerin <frederic.guerin () abovetech com>]

Try to exploit the *.idq bug. Do a request like 
http://www.acme.com/anything.idq

If the server is vulnerable, you should see the webroot...

Have a nice day,

On 14 June 2001 00:30, * (todd + 1) wrote:
> hello all,
>
> Recently i came across an IIS webserver that i found to be vulnerable to
> the Unicode attacks. However, i cannot determine the webroot of this drive,
> and therefore i am having troubles reaching a full comprimise.  The
> directory "C:\Inetpub" exists, but the only contents of this directory is
> the folder "mailroot".
>
> Additionally, when i connect and request the root document (ie GET / ), it
> returns the string: "<% Response.ContentType = "text/plain" %> HELLO"
>
> Does anyone come across anything like this before, and what would be the
> simplest method of determining the webroot?
>
> thanks in advance
> todd willey
> ubermother