Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103632
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	Simple Webserver <= 2.3 Directory Traversal Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:	Simple Webserver is prone to a directory traversal; vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Description:	Summary: Simple Webserver is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. Vulnerability Insight: Remote attackers can use specially crafted requests with directory traversal sequences ('../') to retrieve arbitrary files in the context of the application. Vulnerability Impact: Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. 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: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG

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