01 Record
CVE-2009-3902
Directory traversal vulnerability in Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a /\.. (slash backslash dot dot) in the URL.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a /\.. (slash backslash dot dot) in the URL.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-11-06 15:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 06:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-11-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c57733d2b2c5f9b0ee3591a160e1a13d427311c7d96442cb98ac6b9cf0c77c09
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com36874http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36874
- freetexthost.comhttp://freetexthost.com/ncyss3plli
- osvdb.org59588http://osvdb.org/59588
- secunia.com37183http://secunia.com/advisories/37183
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comcherokee-http-dir-traversal(54024)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54024
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-3091http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3091
- pocoftheday.blogspot.comhttp://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/cherokee-web-server-054-directory.html