Yaws.Unauthenticated.HTTP.Directory.Traversal

Description

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability in Yaws Web Server.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application when handling a crafted HTTP request. An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to exploit this to gain access to sensitive data, via a HTTP request.

Affected Products

Yaws 1.91

Impact

Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.

References