httpdx FTP Server Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	44439
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 08 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 08 2009 12:00AM
Credit:	Jonathan Salwan
Vulnerable:	httpdx httpdx 0.8
Not Vulnerable:

httpdx FTP Server Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

httpdx is prone to multiple directory-traversal vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to modify, download, or delete arbitrary local files in the context of the webserver process; this may aid in further attacks.

httpdx 0.8 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

httpdx FTP Server Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues via a browser.

The following exploit is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/44439.c

httpdx FTP Server Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

httpdx FTP Server Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

References:

• httpdx Project Page (SourceForge)