BremsServer "dot dot" directory traversal
| bremsserver-dotdot-directory-traversal (14954) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
BremsServer 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 read or download any known file outside the Web root directory.
Platforms Affected:
- Hans Joachim Herbertz, BremsServer 1.2.4
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Jan 26 2004 - 07:48:22 CST, Directory traversal and XSS in BremsServer 1.2.4 at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-01/0268.html.
- BID-9493: Herberlin BremsServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-2112: Directory traversal vulnerability in BremsServer 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the URL.
- OSVDB ID: 3755: Herberlin BremsServer Directory Traversal
- SA10731: BremsServer Cross Site Scripting and Directory Traversal
- SECTRACK ID: 1008853: BremsServer Input Validation Flaw Discloses Files to Remote Users
Reported:
Jan 26, 2004
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