thttpd 2.0.7 Directory Traversal (Windows)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14229

Synopsis

The remote web server is vulnerable to a path traversal attack.

Description

The remote web server fails to limit requests to items within the document directory. An attacker may exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files on the remote system with the privileges of the http process.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Aug/144

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14229

File Name: thttpd_directory_traversal.nasl

Version: 1.23

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/9/2004

Updated: 6/12/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/4/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2628

BID: 10862