Title: Keware Technologies HomeSeer Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
Keware Technologies HomeSeer is a home automation application which enables users to control various housewares and appliances locally or remotely via a web interface.
It is possible for a remote user to gain access to any known file outside of the HomeSeer directory on the root directory. A specially crafted HTTP request comprised of '../' and the known filename, will display the contents of the particular file with read permissions.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could enable a remote user to gain access to systems files, password files, etc. This could lead to a complete compromise of the host.
Affected Products:
- Keware Technologies HomeSeer 1.4.0
References:
- Keware Technologies: HomeSeer Homepage
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