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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28512Vendor Advisory
- http://www.bugtraq.ir/adv/miniweb_english.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27319
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0176
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39713
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4923
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28512Vendor Advisory
- http://www.bugtraq.ir/adv/miniweb_english.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27319
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0176
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39713
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4923
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 17, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified