CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1231

5.9 MEDIUM Published 2016-01-12 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-01-12
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the HTTP file-serving module (mod_http_files) in Prosody 0.9.x before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified path.

Affected configurations

• fedoraproject fedora 22 • fedoraproject fedora 23 • prosody prosody 0.9.0 • prosody prosody 0.9.1 • prosody prosody 0.9.2 • prosody prosody 0.9.3 • prosody prosody 0.9.4 • prosody prosody 0.9.5 • prosody prosody 0.9.6 • prosody prosody 0.9.7 • prosody prosody 0.9.8 • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References