CVE-2019-25333
Directory Traversal in Bullwark Momentum JAWS Allows Sensitive File Access
Publication date: 2026-02-12
Last updated on: 2026-02-13
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| bullwark | momentum_series_jaws | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The vulnerability in Bullwark Momentum Series JAWS 1.0 is a directory traversal flaw. It allows unauthenticated attackers to access system files by manipulating the HTTP request paths. Specifically, attackers can send crafted GET requests containing multiple '../' sequences to navigate outside the web root directory and read sensitive files such as /etc/passwd.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can have a significant impact as it allows attackers to read sensitive system files without authentication. Access to files like /etc/passwd can expose user account information, potentially leading to further attacks such as privilege escalation or unauthorized access to the system.
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