CVE-2004-2617 - Fool Definition

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Pegasi Web Server (PWS) 0.2.2 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root via a .. (dot dot) directly after the initial ‘/’ (slash) in the URI.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0109.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0136.html http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/pws0.2.2-adv.txt http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=359660 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9847 http://www.osvdb.org/4254 http://secunia.com/advisories/11122 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15435