CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0405
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-01-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allow remote attackers to create arbitrary (1) files and (2) directories via a .. (dot dot) in an account name, when requesting the / URI; and (3) append arbitrary data to a file via a .. (dot dot) in an account name, when requesting a URI composed of a "/?%0a" sequence followed by the data.
Affected configurations
• hfs http file server (<= 2.2b)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28631 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3581 securityreason.com
- http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486873/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-log.txt www.syhunt.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39873 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28631 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3581 securityreason.com
- http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486873/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-log.txt www.syhunt.com
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39873 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com