RapidCache "dot dot" directory traversal
| rapidcache-dotdot-directory-traversal (14839) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
RapidCache could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. By sending a specially-crafted URL containing "dot dot" sequences, a remote attacker could traverse directories and view arbitrary files on the system, including files that contain sensitive information, such as passwords.
Platforms Affected:
- Vicomsoft, RapidCache 2.2.6 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Jan 15 2004 - 08:17:28 CST , RapidCache Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-01/0116.html.
- SecuriTeam Mailing List, Windows NT focus 15 Jan 2004, RapidCache Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5XP0G1FBPG.html.
- BID-9428: Vicomsoft RapidCache Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 15, 2004
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