Apple Safari 1.x - Cookie Directory Traversal



EKU-ID: 29229 CVE: CVE-2003-0514;OSVDB-4187 OSVDB-ID:
Author: Corsaire Limited Published: 2004-03-10 Verified: Verified
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9841/info

Multiple vendor Internet Browsers have been reported to be prone to a cookie path argument restriction bypass vulnerability. The issue presents itself due to a failure to properly sanitize encoded URI content, this may make it possible for an attacker to craft a URI that will contain encoded directory traversal sequences sufficient to provide access to a supposedly path exclusive cookie from an alternate path.

http://www.example.com/secure/%2e%2e/sample/insecure.cgi?xss=<golarge>