Fastream NETFile < 7.5.0 Beta 7 Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Access

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2860

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a directory traversal flaw.

Description

The remote host is running the Fastream NETFile web server. This version of NETFile is vulnerable to a remote directory traversal flaw. An attacker exploiting this flaw would send a malformed request to the HTTP server. Successful exploitation would result in the attacker gaining access to confidential data outside the web server's root directory.

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.5.0 Beta 7 or higher.

See Also

http://www.fastream.com/netfileserver.htm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 2860

Family: Web Servers

Published: 4/26/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:U/RC:X

Reference Information

BID: 13388