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CWE-22

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

BaseStableLikelihood: High

Description

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-126 · CAPEC-64 · CAPEC-76 · CAPEC-78 · CAPEC-79

CVEs mapped to this weakness (9,904)

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  • CVE-2003-1430Dec 31, 2003
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.03

    Directory traversal vulnerability in Unreal Tournament Server 436 and earlier allows remote attackers to access known files via a ".." (dot dot) in an unreal:// URL.

  • CVE-2003-1414Dec 31, 2003
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.04

    Directory traversal vulnerability in parse_xml.cg Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2 and Apple Quicktime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename parameter.

  • CVE-2003-1499Dec 31, 2003
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.03

    Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Bytehoard 0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the infolder parameter.

  • CVE-2003-1545Dec 31, 2003
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.04

    Absolute path traversal vulnerability in nukestyles.com viewpage.php addon for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter. NOTE: This was originally reported as an issue in PHP-Nuke 6.5, but this is an independent addon.

  • CVE-2002-2351Dec 31, 2002
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.03

    Eudora 5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass security warnings and possibly execute arbitrary code via attachments with names containing a trailing "." (dot).

  • CVE-2002-2399Dec 31, 2002
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.02

    Directory traversal vulnerability in viewAttachment.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

  • CVE-2002-2403Dec 31, 2002
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.03

    Directory traversal vulnerability in KeyFocus web server 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files for recognized MIME type files via "...", "....", ".....", and other multiple dot sequences.

  • CVE-2002-2416Dec 31, 2002
    risk 0.03cvss epss 0.06

    Directory traversal vulnerability in Zeroo web server 1.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL GET request.

  • CVE-2026-48318CriJul 14, 2026
    risk 0.02cvss 9.9epss 0.23

    ColdFusion is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended…

  • CVE-2024-13059HigFeb 10, 2025
    risk 0.02cvss 7.2epss 0.21

    A vulnerability in mintplex-labs/anything-llm prior to version 1.3.1 allows for path traversal due to improper handling of non-ASCII filenames in the multer library. This vulnerability can lead to arbitrary file write, which can subsequently result in remote code execution. The…

  • CVE-2024-32002CriMay 14, 2024
    risk 0.02cvss 9.0epss 0.29

    Git is a revision control system. Prior to versions 2.45.1, 2.44.1, 2.43.4, 2.42.2, 2.41.1, 2.40.2, and 2.39.4, repositories with submodules can be crafted in a way that exploits a bug in Git whereby it can be fooled into writing files not into the submodule's worktree but into…

  • CVE-2015-4716Oct 21, 2015
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.25

    Directory traversal vulnerability in the routing component in ownCloud Server before 7.0.6 and 8.0.x before 8.0.4, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to reinstall the application or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

  • CVE-2015-0779Jun 7, 2015
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.75

    Directory traversal vulnerability in UploadServlet in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10 and 11 before 11.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted directory name in the uid parameter, in conjunction with a WAR filename in the filename…

  • CVE-2014-2626Jul 26, 2014
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.19

    Directory traversal vulnerability in the toServerObject function in HP Network Virtualization 8.6 (aka Shunra Network Virtualization) allows remote attackers to create files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via crafted input, aka ZDI-CAN-2024.

  • CVE-2014-2324Mar 14, 2014
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.29

    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name, related to request_check_hostname.

  • CVE-2013-0084Mar 13, 2013
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.21

    Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended read restrictions for content, and hijack user accounts, via a crafted URL, aka "SharePoint Directory Traversal Vulnerability."

  • CVE-2010-4229Apr 18, 2011
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.25

    Directory traversal vulnerability in an unspecified servlet in the Inventory component in ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 10.3 before 10.3.2, and 11, allows remote attackers to overwrite files, and subsequently execute arbitrary code,…

  • CVE-2009-4000Jan 20, 2010
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.20

    Directory traversal vulnerability in goform/formExportDataLogs in HP Power Manager before 4.2.10 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files, and execute arbitrary code, via directory traversal sequences in the fileName parameter.

  • CVE-2008-6505Mar 23, 2009
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.73

    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2.0.x before 2.0.12 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%252f (encoded dot dot slash) in a URI with a /struts/ path, related to (1) FilterDispatcher in 2.0.x and (2)…

  • CVE-2008-2403Jun 4, 2008
    risk 0.02cvss epss 0.19

    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in unspecified ASP applications in Sun Java Active Server Pages (ASP) Server before 4.0.3 allow remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Path parameter to the MapPath method.