CVE-2009-3902

N/A

Published: November 6, 2009 at 03:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:12 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorCherokee Httpd· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 4%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Cherokee Httpd · Cherokee Project

95%

0.5.4

microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Windows · Microsoft

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (7)

x_refsource_MISCExploitURL Repurposed

Source: [email protected]

http://freetexthost.com/ncyss3plli

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDBExploit

Source: [email protected]

http://osvdb.org/59588

x_refsource_MISCExploit

Source: [email protected]

http://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/cherokee-web-server-054-directory.html

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/37183

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploit

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36874

VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3091

VDB Entryx_refsource_XF

Source: [email protected]

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54024

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-22

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