HTTP File Server Security Bypass and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

HTTP File Server is prone to multiple vulnerabilities including a security- bypass issue and a denial-of-service issue. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders...

Mozilla SSL spoofing with document.location and empty SSL response page

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to spoof an SSL indicator for an http URL or a file URL by setting document.location to an https URL corresponding to a site that responds with a No Content aka 204 status code and an empty...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: lftp security and bug fix update

An updated lftp package that fixes one security issue and various bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. LFTP is a sophisticated file transfer program for the FTP and HTTP protocols. Lik...

Silentum Uploader 1.4.0 - Remote File Deletion

Vendor: http://hypersilence.net Versions: Silentum Uploader 1.4.0 May also affect earlier versions Credit: Danny Moules Critical: Yes See PUSH 55 Advisory at http://www.push55.co.uk/advisories.php?id=2 ---- Due to insufficient validation of client-side data, we can alter the path of files to be...

CVE-2008-0409

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userinfo subcomponent of a URL...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c tags HTTP request log entries with the username sent during HTTP Basic Authentication, regardless of whether authentication succeeded, which might make it more difficult for an administrator to determine who made a remote request...

CVE-2008-0408

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication...

CVE-2008-0405

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allow remote attackers to create arbitrary 1 files and 2 directories via a .. dot dot in an account name, when requesting the / URI; and 3 append arbitrary data to a fil...

CVE-2008-0410

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c allows remote attackers to obtain configuration and usage details by using an id element such as %version% in HTTP Basic Authentication instead of a username and password, as demonstrated by placing this id element in the userinfo subcomponent of a URL...

Cross site scripting

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userinfo subcomponent of a URL...

Design/Logic Flaw

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c allows remote attackers to obtain configuration and usage details by using an id element such as %version% in HTTP Basic Authentication instead of a username and password, as demonstrated by placing this id element in the userinfo subcomponent of a URL...

Design/Logic Flaw

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service daemon crash via a long account name...

CVE-2008-0406

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service daemon crash via a long account name...

CVE-2008-0407

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c tags HTTP request log entries with the username sent during HTTP Basic Authentication, regardless of whether authentication succeeded, which might make it more difficult for an administrator to determine who made a remote request...

Directory traversal

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allow remote attackers to create arbitrary 1 files and 2 directories via a .. dot dot in an account name, when requesting the / URI; and 3 append arbitrary data to a fil...

Authentication flaw

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication...

CVE-2008-0408

CVE-2008-0408 (HFS) : HTTP File Server versions before 2.2c are vulnerable to a logfile manipulation flaw. Remote attackers can cause arbitrary text to be appended to the server log by sending text encoded in base64 during HTTP Basic Authentication. This is a log forging/injection issue that can ...

CVE-2008-0407

HTTP File Server HFS before 2.2c tags HTTP request log entries with the username sent during HTTP Basic Authentication, regardless of whether authentication succeeded, which might make it more difficult for an administrator to determine who made a remote request...

CVE-2008-0406

CVE-2008-0406 affects HFS (HTTP File Server) prior to 2.2c, where using account names as log filenames allows a remote attacker to trigger a DoS (daemon crash) via a long account name. The issue stems from how logs are named and written when the %user% template is used; exploited input can overfl...

CVE-2008-0409

CVE-2008-0409 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HTTP File Server (HFS) prior to 2.2c. The issue arises from how the server handles the userinfo subcomponent of a URL, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into responses. Affected product: HFS (HTTP...