CVE-2014-9609 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Netsweeper versions prior to 3.1.10, 4.0.9, and 4.1.2. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to list directory contents by manipulating the 'log' parameter in the 'stats' action of the webadmin/reporter/view_server_log.php script. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Nuclei template exists for detection, and its FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100 indicates a high potential for impact despite no known active exploits or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.1.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netsweeper:netsweeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netsweeper:netsweeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netsweeper:netsweeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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