Original 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.
Affected software
- nginx = 0.7.28= 0.5.24= 0.8.0= 0.1.35= 0.7.54= 0.7.38 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2009-11-25
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N- EPSS (30-day exploit probability)
- 15.89% (percentile 97)
References
- cve.org/CVE-2009-3898
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3898
- marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125897425223039&w=2
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/10
- marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125897327321676&w=2
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-09/0379.html
- secunia.com/advisories/48577
- secunia.com/advisories/36818
- marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125900327409842&w=2
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/20/1
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xml
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