vendor:
iWeb Server
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Directory Traversal
22
CWE
Product Name: iWeb Server
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2002
iWeb Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
It has been reported that iWeb Server is prone a directory traversal issue allowing a remote attacker to traverse outside the server root directory by using '..%5C' character sequences. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information, which may be used to mount further attacks against a vulnerable system.
Mitigation:
Ensure that the web server is configured to restrict access to the root directory and other sensitive files and directories.