vendor:
SimpleServer
by:
SecurityFocus
8,8
CVSS
HIGH
Directory Traversal
22
CWE
Product Name: SimpleServer
Affected Version From: 1.06
Affected Version To: 1.06
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2001-0206
CPE: o:simplesoftware:simpleserver:1.06
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows, Linux, Mac
2001
Requesting a specially formed url containing encoding (%2E) to SimpleServer 1.06 and possibley earlier versions, will enable a remote user to gain read access to known files above the SimpleServer directory.
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in SimpleServer 1.06 and possibly earlier versions. By requesting a specially formed URL containing encoding (%2E) to the vulnerable server, a remote user can gain read access to known files above the SimpleServer directory.
Mitigation:
Upgrade to the latest version of SimpleServer.