GWeb HTTP Server directory traversal
| gweb-dotdot-directory-traversal (15381) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
GWeb HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the Web server. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL containing "dot dot" (/../) sequences to traverse directories and view arbitrary files outside of the Web root directory.
Platforms Affected:
- GWeb HTTP Server, GWeb HTTP Server 0.6
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Mar 03 2004 - 06:42:13 CST , directory traversal in GWeb 0.6 at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0017.html.
- Gallagher & Robertson Webpage, Project details for Gweb at http://www.gar.no/gweb/.
- BID-9742: GWeb HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0349: Directory traversal vulnerability in GWeb HTTP Server 0.6 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
Reported:
Mar 03, 2004
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