CVE-2007-5685

The safe_path function in shttp before 0.0.5 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read files via a combination of ".." and sub-directory specifiers that resolve to a pathname that is at or below the same level as the web document root, but in a different part of the directory tree.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.digineo.co.uk/shttp_directory_traversal	Patch
http://serverkit.org/modules/contrib/shttp/shttp-0.0.5.tar.gz	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26212	Exploit
http://osvdb.org/43607
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37455
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482797/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:serverkit:shttp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2007-10-28 10:08

Updated : 2018-10-15 14:45

NVD link : CVE-2007-5685

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5685

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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Products Affected

serverkit

shttp

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