Common Weakness Enumeration
CWE-42 Path Equivalence: 'filename.' (Trailing Dot)
Description
The product accepts path input in the form of trailing dot ('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.
Associated Reviewed Advisories
Vulnerabilities classified under CWE-42 ordered by modification date.
| Advisory ID | NVD ID | Severity | PURLs | Summary | Last Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-6q4g-84f3-mw74 | CVE-2021-21682 | MODERATE |
Improper handling of equivalent directory names on Windows in Jenkins |
2022-12-15 |