What is CVE-2019-8358?

CVE-2019-8358 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hiawatha-Webserver Hiawatha, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2019-8358?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Hiawatha-Webserver Hiawatha

CVE-2019-8358

In Hiawatha before 10.8.4, a remote attacker is able to do directory traversal if AllowDotFiles is enabled.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Hiawatha-webserver Hiawatha
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8358?: CVE-2019-8358 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hiawatha-Webserver Hiawatha, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2019-8358?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.