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Finds exposed Perl webcalendar scripts with accessible add, delete, and configuration endpoints.

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Google Dork Query:

filetype:pl -intext:"/usr/bin/perl" inurl:webcal (inurl:webcal | inurl:add | inurl:delete | inurl:config)
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What It Does

This dork targets Perl (.pl) webcalendar scripts by matching 'inurl:webcal' with action paths like add, delete, and config. It excludes standard Perl shebang lines to focus on exposed script files. These webcalendar installations may allow unauthorized event manipulation or configuration access.

Common Use Cases

  • Calendar Application Audit: Find exposed webcalendar installations where action endpoints like add and delete are publicly accessible.
  • Input Validation Testing: During authorized testing, identify webcalendar scripts to test for injection vulnerabilities in parameters.
  • Legacy Application Discovery: Locate outdated Perl webcalendar scripts that should be replaced with modern calendar solutions.

How to Use Safely

  1. Run the dork in Google to find exposed Perl webcalendar scripts.
  2. Test if the add, delete, and config endpoints are accessible without authentication.
  3. Check for input validation issues in the script parameters.
  4. Report exposed scripts and recommend authentication enforcement and input sanitization.

Responsible Use Required

This dork should only be used on systems you own or have explicit authorization to test. Unauthorized access to computer systems is illegal. Always follow ethical guidelines and obtain proper permission before testing.

TAGS

pl