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ChildOf 41 Improper Resolution of Path Equivalence 86
Applicable Platforms
Language : Not Language-Specific (Prevalence = Undetermined)
Common Consequences
Scope Impact Likelihood
Confidentiality
Integrity
Read Files or Directories
Modify Files or Directories
Observed Examples
Reference Description
CVE-2002-1483 Read files with full pathname using multiple internal slash.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1483
CVE-1999-1456 Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a GET request with
more than one leading / (slash) character in the filename.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1456
CVE-2004-0578 Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via leading slash (//)
characters in a URL request.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0578
CVE-2002-0275 Server allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and read restricted
files via an extra / (slash) in the requested URL.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0275
CVE-2004-1032 Product allows local users to delete arbitrary files or create arbitrary empty files
via a target filename with a large number of leading slash (/) characters.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1032
CVE-2002-1238 Server allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files via an
HTTP request with a sequence of multiple / (slash) characters such as http://
www.example.com///file/.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1238
CVE-2004-1878 Product allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, obtain sensitive
information, or gain access via a direct request to admin/user.pl preceded by //
(double leading slash).
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1878
CVE-2005-1365 Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a URL with
multiple leading "/" (slash) characters and ".." sequences.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1365
CVE-2000-1050 Access directory using multiple leading slash.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1050
CVE-2001-1072 Bypass access restrictions via multiple leading slash, which causes a regular
expression to fail.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1072
CVE-2004-0235 Archive extracts to arbitrary files using multiple leading slash in filenames in
the archive.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0235
MemberOf Relationships
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-51: Path Equivalence: '/multiple//internal/slash'
CWE-51: Path Equivalence: '/multiple//internal/slash'