Path Traversal in Serverkit Shttp

CVE-2007-5685

The safe_path function in shttp before 0.0.5 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read files via a combination of ".." and sub-directory specifiers that resolve to a pathname that is at or below the same level as the web document root, but in a different part of the directory tree.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.035 (87.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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