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DSM Light
by:
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Directory Traversal
22
CWE
Product Name: DSM Light
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Patch Exists: NO
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Directory Traversal Vulnerability in DSM Light

DSM Light is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability. The issue occurs when the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied URI input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view arbitrary, web-readable files on the affected computer, potentially aiding them in conducting further attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize user input properly to prevent directory traversal attacks. Additionally, access controls should be implemented to restrict unauthorized access to sensitive files.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10381/info

DSM Light has been reported to be prone to a directory traversal vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied URI input.

This issue would allow an attacker to view arbitrary, web-readable files on the affected computer. This may aid an attacker in conducting further attacks against the vulnerable computer.

http://www.example.com/htmlarea/popups/explorer.php?wdir=/../../../../../../../../../../etc