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CVE-2009-3561: Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary file...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname with a drive letter in the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.

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Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 has a directory traversal flaw that can let a remote attacker read files from the server. For executives, the concern is unauthorized disclosure of configuration files, credentials, or business data if this old server is exposed. Likely exposure is limited to systems still running Xerver HTTP Server 4.32, especially internet-facing or intranet web servers on Windows. The source bundle does not identify other affected versions or products. Prioritize remediation for any exposed instance because remote arbitrary file read can disclose secrets and enable follow-on compromise. Lower priority only if Xerver 4.32 is absent or isolated. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove exposed Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 instances.; Check vendor or project guidance for any supported fixed release.; If unsupported, replace the server with a maintained alternative..

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