CVE-2011-4963 (GCVE-0-2011-4963)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-07-26 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
nginx/Windows 1.3.x before 1.3.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and access restricted files via (1) a trailing . (dot) or (2) certain "$index_allocation" sequences in a request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://english.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-06 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://nginx.org/en/security_advisories.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
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