CVE-2008-0405

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allow remote attackers to create arbitrary (1) files and (2) directories via a .. (dot dot) in an account name, when requesting the / URI; and (3) append arbitrary data to a file via a .. (dot dot) in an account name, when requesting a URI composed of a "/?%0a" sequence followed by the data.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jan 29, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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