Fritz!DSL Software AVM directory traversal

fritz-avm-directory-traversal (31556) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Fritz!DSL Software could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by a vulnerability in the AVM IGD CTRL service. An attacker could send a specially-crafted HTTP request on port 49001 containing URL-encoded "dot dot" sequences (..%5C) to traverse directories and view arbitrary files on the system.

Platforms Affected:

  • AVM, Fritz!DSL Software 02.02.29

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

Reported:

Jan 17, 2007

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