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MEDIUMCVSS 4.9

CVE-2009-3898

CVE-2009-3898 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-09-20
Sources
nvd

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in src/http/modules/ngx_http_dav_module.c in nginx (aka Engine X) before 0.7.63, and 0.8.x before 0.8.17, allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Destination HTTP header for the WebDAV (1) COPY or (2) MOVE method.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffected versionsFixed versions
nginxnginx[object Object]

References

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