CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-5685
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-10-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
The safe_path function in shttp before 0.0.5 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read files via a combination of ".." and sub-directory specifiers that resolve to a pathname that is at or below the same level as the web document root, but in a different part of the directory tree.
Affected configurations
• serverkit shttp (<= 0.0.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/43607 osvdb.org
- http://serverkit.org/modules/contrib/shttp/shttp-0.0.5.tar.gz Patch
- http://www.digineo.co.uk/shttp_directory_traversal Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482797/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26212 Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37455 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://osvdb.org/43607 osvdb.org
- http://serverkit.org/modules/contrib/shttp/shttp-0.0.5.tar.gz Patch
- http://www.digineo.co.uk/shttp_directory_traversal Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482797/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26212 Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37455 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com