Easy File Sharing Web Server "dot dot" directory traversal
| easyfilesharing-dotdot-directory-traversal (13199) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Easy File Sharing Web Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the Web server. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to traverse directories and view arbitrary files outside of the root directory.
Platforms Affected:
- EFS Software, Easy File Sharing Web Server 1.2
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BID-8632: EFS Software Easy File Sharing Web Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- SA9736: Easy File Sharing Web Server Cross Site Scripting and Directory Traversal
Reported:
Sep 16, 2003
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