minihttp file-sharing for net 1.5 - Directory Traversal

EDB-ID:

23144

CVE:





Platform:

Windows

Date:

2003-09-15


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8619/info

It has been reported that WebForums and File-Sharing for NET are prone to a remote directory traversal attack due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to traverse outside the server root directory by using '/../' character sequences.

Successful exploitation of this issue could allow a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information. 

http://www.example.com/../user.ini