Lighttpd Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability - CVE-2014-2324 - Vulnerability Database

Lighttpd Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability - CVE-2014-2324

Medium
Reference: CVE-2014-2324
Title: Lighttpd Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability
Overview:

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name related to request_check_hostname.