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CWE-22

9,615 CVEs • Abstraction: Base • Likelihood of Exploit: High

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

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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CVEs (9,615)

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1Ondrej Jombik
1Phpwebfilemanager
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in plugins/file.php in phpWebFileManager before 0.4.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fm_path parameter.
1Postnuke Software Foundation
1Postnuke
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in PostNuke 0.723 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files named theme.php via the theme parameter to index.php.
1Seagull Software Systems
1J Walk Application Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in Seagull Software Systems J Walk application server 3.2C9, and other versions before 3.3c4, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".%252e" (encoded dot dot) in the URL.
1Gast Arbeiter
1Gast Arbeiter
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.4 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in the file upload CGI of Gast Arbeiter 1.3 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_file parameter.
1Bytehoard
1Bytehoard
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
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.
1Phorum
1Phorum
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
1Epic Games
1Unreal Engine
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
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.
1Netgear
1Fm114p
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.4 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web configuration interface in Netgear FM114P 1.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, such as the netgear.cfg configuration file, via a hex-encoded (%2e%2e%2f) ../ (d...Show more
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web configuration interface in Netgear FM114P 1.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, such as the netgear.cfg configuration file, via a hex-encoded (%2e%2e%2f) ../ (dot dot slash) in the port parameter.Show less
1Apple
2Darwin Streaming Server
Quicktime Streaming Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
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 para...Show more
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.Show less
1Apple
2Darwin Streaming Server
Quicktime Streaming Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
parse_xml.cgi in Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by using ".." sequences in the filename parameter and comparing the resulting error messages.
1Bisonftp
1Bisonftp Server 4
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in BisonFTP Server 4 release 2 allows remote attackers to (1) list directories above the root via an 'ls @../' command, or (2) list files above the root via a "mget @../FILE" command.
1Phpbb Group
1Phpbb
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in auth.php for PhpBB 1.4.0 through 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences followed by NULL (%00) characters in CGI parameters, as d...Show more
Directory traversal vulnerability in auth.php for PhpBB 1.4.0 through 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences followed by NULL (%00) characters in CGI parameters, as demonstrated using the lang parameter in prefs.php.Show less
1Greg Billock
1Edittag
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in edittag.cgi in EditTag 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "%2F.." (encoded slash dot dot) in the file parameter.
1Thomas Krebs
1Niteserver Ftpd
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in NITE ftp-server (NiteServer) 1.83 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a "\.." (backslash dot dot) in the CD (CWD) command.
1Follett Software
1Webcollection Plus
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in s.dll in WebCollection Plus 5.00 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files in c:\ via a full pathname in the d parameter.
1Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge
1Simple And Nice Index File
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge simple and nice index file (aka snif) before 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to download files from locations above the snif directory.
1Zeroo
1Http Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2002
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
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.
1Key Focus
1Kf Web Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2002
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
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.
1Cascadesoft
1W3mail
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2002
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.4 MEDIUM· v2
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.
1Mollensoft Software
1Hyperion Ftp Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2002
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in Hyperion FTP server 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the LS command.