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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100735
Category:Web Servers
Title:Mongoose Web Server <= 2.8 Slash Character Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary:Mongoose Web Server is prone to a remote file-disclosure; vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Description:Summary:
Mongoose Web Server is prone to a remote file-disclosure
vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view the source
code of files in the context of the server process, which may aid in further attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
This issue affects Mongoose Web Server version 2.8. Other
versions may be vulnerable as well.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4535
http://freetexthost.com/0lcsrgt3vw
http://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/mongoose-web-server-v280-remote-source_22.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36934
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