Seanox DevWex Windows Binary 1.2002.520 - File Disclosure

Author: Kistler Ueli
type: remote
platform: windows
port: 
date_added: 2002-06-08
date_updated: 2012-09-26
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2002-0946;OSVDB-5048
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aliases: 
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application_url: 

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4978/info

The Seanox DevWex Windows binary version is prone to an issue which may cause arbitrary web-readable files to be disclosed to remote attackers. This problem occurs because DevWex does not sufficiently filter '..\' sequences from web requests.

GET /..\..\..\..\anyfile
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