Vulnerability CVE-2011-0751
Published: 2011-03-16   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in nhttpd (aka Nostromo webserver) before 1.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs or read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (encoded dot dot slash) in a URI.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
nostromo nhttpd directory traversal leading to arbitrary command execution
RedTeam Pentesti...
18.03.2011

Type:

CWE-22

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

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Nazgul -> Nostromo 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8140
http://www.nazgul.ch/dev_nostromo.html
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2011-001
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517026/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46880
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0674
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66103
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