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CVE-2008-0405
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
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..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 10/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:hfs:http_file_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-log.txt
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28631
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3581
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39873
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486873/100/0/threaded