CVE-2008-0338
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CVE-2008-0338 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the mwGetLocalFileName function in http.c in MiniWeb HTTP Server 0.8.19 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via a (1) .%2e (partially encoded dot dot) or (2) %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in the URI.. EPSS estimates a 2.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the mwGetLocalFileName function in http.c in MiniWeb HTTP Server 0.8.19 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via a (1) .%2e (partially encoded dot dot) or (2) %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in the URI.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Miniweb Http Server | Miniweb Http Server | 0.8.19 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28512Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28512Vendor Advisory
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- Status
- Modified
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