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TITLE:
MiniWebSvr Directory Traversal Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39763

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39763/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in MiniWebSvr, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

An input sanitation error within the handling of HTTP requests can be
exploited to display arbitrary files outside the web root directory
via traversal sequences of the form "/%c0.%c0.".

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.0.10. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a proxy.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Dr_IDE

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