Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the mwGetLocalFileName function in http.c in MiniWeb HTTP Server 0.8.19 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via a (1) .%2e (partially encoded dot dot) or (2) %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in the URI.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Miniweb Http Server | Miniweb Http Server | 0.8.19 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28512Vendor Advisory
- http://www.bugtraq.ir/adv/miniweb_english.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27319
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0176
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39713
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4923
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28512Vendor Advisory
- http://www.bugtraq.ir/adv/miniweb_english.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27319
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0176
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39713
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4923
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0338?
CVE-2008-0338 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in the mwGetLocalFileName function in http.c in MiniWeb HTTP Server 0.8.19 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via a (1) .%...
How severe is CVE-2008-0338?
CVE-2008-0338 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0338?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Miniweb Http Server Miniweb Http Server.