CVE-2015-1847 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web request/response interface in Appserver before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to read normally inaccessible files via a .. (dot dot) in a crafted URL.

Published: 2017-07-24

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 2.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:appserver:appserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-1958	Directory traversal vulnerability in the web request/response interface in Appserver before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to read normally inaccessible files via a .. (dot dot) in a crafted URL.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02094.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://appserver.io/security/2015/03/31/traversal-directory-vulnerability-in-webserver.html

History

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Subscriptions

Appserver Appserver

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2017-07-24T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:54:16.350Z

Reserved: 2015-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-1847

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-25T01:29:00.387

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:23:06.540

Link: CVE-2015-1847

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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