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CVE-2007-5473: StaticFileHandler.cs in System.Web in Mono before 1.2.5.2, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers...

StaticFileHandler.cs in System.Web in Mono before 1.2.5.2, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to obtain source code of sensitive files via a request containing a trailing (1) space or (2) dot, which is not properly handled by XSP.

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An old Mono web server issue on Windows could let an unauthenticated remote user read source code for sensitive files through filename parsing edge cases. The business risk is disclosure of application logic or embedded secrets if legacy Mono/XSP applications remain exposed. Exposure appears limited to legacy Mono deployments before 1.2.5.2 running XSP/System.Web on Windows and serving sensitive files through the affected handler. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item. Prioritize internet-facing Windows Mono/XSP systems, especially where source files may contain credentials or proprietary logic. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Mono installations to 1.2.5.2 or later where feasible.; Check Mono or downstream vendor guidance for supported remediation details.; Remove public access to legacy XSP applications until exposure is confirmed..

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