Directory traversal vulnerability in Cherokee Web Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.2.6 (not an official CPE)
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.2.7 (not an official CPE)
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.1 (not an official CPE)
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.2.5 (not an official CPE)
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.1.6 (not an official CPE)
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.1.5 (not an official CPE)
Cherokee Cherokee httpd 0.2 (not an official CPE)
| Advisory | Patch | Confirmed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| cherokee-http-directory-traversal(7799) | |||
| 3772 | |||
| VU#464827 | |||
| 20011229 Remote Root Hole in Cherokee Webserver |
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (ID 22)
Related CAPEC 7
Relative Path Traversal (CAPEC-ID 139)
Directory Traversal (CAPEC-ID 213)
File System Function Injection, Content Based (CAPEC-ID 23)
Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic (CAPEC-ID 64)
Manipulating Input to File System Calls (CAPEC-ID 76)
Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding (CAPEC-ID 78)
Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding (CAPEC-ID 79)