CVE-2009-3898
Directory traversal vulnerability in src/http/modules/ngx_http_dav_module.c in nginx (aka Engine X) before 0.7.63, and 0.8.x before 0.8.17, allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a ..
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.9%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in src/http/modules/ngx_http_dav_module.c in nginx (aka Engine X) before 0.7.63, and 0.8.x before 0.8.17, allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Destination HTTP header for the WebDAV (1) COPY or (2) MOVE method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 15.89% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- f5/nginx · nginx/nginx
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-09/0379.htmlExploit
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125897327321676&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125897425223039&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125900327409842&w=2Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36818Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48577
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/20/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/10Patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-09/0379.htmlExploit
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125897327321676&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125897425223039&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125900327409842&w=2Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36818Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48577
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/20/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/10Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.