[NT] Lil' HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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Date: 04/22/02


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Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:44:32 +0200 (CEST)

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  Lil' HTTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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SUMMARY

 <http://www.summitcn.com/lilhttp/lildocs.html> Lil' HTTP Server is a
lightweight web server. The server has been found to contain a
vulnerability that would allow attackers to climb up the directory
structure and obtain access to files that reside outside the normally
bounding HTML root directory.

DETAILS

Vulnerable systems:
Lil' HTTP Server version 2.2 and prior

Example:
Accessing the following URL:
http://[target]/../../windows/win.ini

Will return the win.ini file located under the Windows directory.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by <mailto:mattmurphy@kc.rr.com>
Matthew Murphy.

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