Directory traversal vulnerability in NTWebServer in... · CVE-2014-0780 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Directory traversal vulnerability in NTWebServer in...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 25, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in NTWebServer in InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 before SP2 Patch 4 allows remote attackers to read administrative passwords in APP files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified web requests.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Apr 25, 2014

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022

Last updated Sep 25, 2025

Weaknesses

CWE-22

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. Learn more on MITRE.