cve/2007/CVE-2007-0450.md

CVE-2007-0450

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server and Tomcat 5.x before 5.5.22 and 6.x before 6.0.10, when using certain proxy modules (mod_proxy, mod_rewrite, mod_jk), allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence with combinations of (1) "/" (slash), (2) "" (backslash), and (3) URL-encoded backslash (%5C) characters in the URL, which are valid separators in Tomcat but not in Apache.

POC

Reference

• http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2446

Github

• https://github.com/ActualSalt/Capstone-Red-vs-Blue-CySec-Report
• https://github.com/MinYoungLeeDev/Capstone-Red-vs-Blue-CySec-Report