H2O Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description
(:A directory traversal vulnerability has been identified in H2O.:A remote attacker could exploit it when file.dir directive is used in order to retrieve arbitrary files that exist outside the directory specified by the directive.)
Vulnerable Products
Vulnerable OS:
FreeBSD (FreeBSD) - All
Solution
Fixed h2o packages for FreeBSD are available.
CVE
CVE-2015-5638
References
- H2O : CVE-2015-5638 (Directory Traversal)
https://h2o.examp1e.net/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2015-5638
- VuXML : h2o -- directory traversal vulnerability
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/31ea7f73-5c55-11e5-8607-74d02b9a84d5.html
Vulnerability Manager Detection
No
IPS Protection
ASQ Engine alarm
Available Since
Misc : Directory traversal - parameter starting with ../
3.2.0
Directory traversal using ..\..
3.2.0
Directory traversal
3.2.0
Directory traversal backward root folder
3.2.0
Risk level
Low
Vulnerability First Public Report Date
2015-09-16
Target Type
Server
Possible exploit
Remote