CVE-2011-4712

Oxide WebServer - Unauthenticated Path Traversal via Dot Dot Backslash

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-4712. PoCs published by demonalex.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Oxide WebServer by using various path traversal sequences to access arbitrary files like boot.ini. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization in the web interface.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Oxide WebServer allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in an HTTP request.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by demonalex · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36376

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Oxide WebServer by using various path traversal sequences to access arbitrary files like boot.ini. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization in the web interface.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Oxide WebServer
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the vulnerable Oxide WebServer
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50845
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520679/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71512

Scores

EPSS 0.0335
EPSS Percentile 87.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
monoxide0184/oxide_webserver
Published Dec 08, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026