TclHttpd dirlist.tcl script directory traversal
| tclhttpd-dirlist-directory-traversal (13272) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
TclHttpd could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a vulnerability in the dirlist.tcl script, which is enabled by default. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing the absolute path to a known file to traverse directories and view the contents of the requested file or directory.
Platforms Affected:
- Tcl Developer Exchange, TclHttpd 3.4.2
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 6, 2008.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Sep 24 2003 - 08:22:25 CDT , TCLHttpd 3.4.2 - Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-09/0382.html.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Sep 24 2003 - 15:39:07 CDT, Re: [Tclhttpd-users] Re: TCLHttpd Server - Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-09/0416.html.
- BID-8687: TCLhttpd Directory Listing Disclosure Vulnerability
Reported:
Sep 24, 2003
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