Path Traversal in F5 nginx

CVE-2010-2266

nginx 0.8.36 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain encoded directory traversal sequences that trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated using the "%c0.%c0." sequence.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.238 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)