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Path Equivalence: 'filename/' (Trailing Slash)
Properties
id: d3f:CWE-49
- name
- Path Equivalence: 'filename/' (Trailing Slash)
- definition
- The product accepts path input in the form of trailing slash ('filedir/') without appropriate validation, which can lead to ambiguous path resolution and allow an attacker to traverse the file system to unintended locations or access arbitrary files.
Neighbors
CWE-49 has no direct neighbors in this release.Inferred Relationships
Related Countermeasure Techniques
Related Weaknesses
CWE-49 has no related weaknesses in this release.