CWE-39Variant

Path Traversal: 'C:dirname'

Draft in the CWE catalog · 1 CVE mapped

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CVEs mapped
What it is

The product accepts input that contains a drive letter or Windows volume letter ('C:dirname') that potentially redirects access to an unintended location or arbitrary file.

Recent examples
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CVE-2017-16609

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within download.jsp. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to download a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to expose sensitive information. Was ZDI-CAN-4750.

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The record
Technical detail
CWE ID
CWE-39
Abstraction
Variant
Structure
Simple
Status
Draft