59167 : TinyHTTPD URI Traversal Arbitrary File Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2002-11-11

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2002-1819" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Directory traversal vulnerability in TinyHTTPD 0.1 .0 allows remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in the URL.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Solution: Third-Party Solution
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Uncoordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, dong-houn yoU has released an unofficial patch to address this vulnerability.

As with all third-party solutions, ensure they come from a reliable source and are permitted under your company's security policy.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

ISS X-Force ID: 10596
CVE ID: 2002-1819 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 6158
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0130.html
Vendor URL: http://tinyhttpd.sourceforge.net/

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.4
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-07-08 | Disagree?

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