High severity · published Feb 16, 2019
CVE-2019-8358
In Hiawatha before 10.8.4, a remote attacker is able to do directory traversal if AllowDotFiles is enabled
8.1
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Hiawatha before 10.8.4, a remote attacker is able to do directory traversal if AllowDotFiles is enabled.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 74% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HI
Hiawatha · Hiawatha-webserver
before 10.8.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8358
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-8358
Product
https://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/changelog
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