Path Manipulation
Variants:
Direct Persistent Session
Also Known As:
Absoluste Path Traveral
Vector Type:
Attack
Relevance:
Generic
Layer:
Application-Level
Platforms:
Any
Target Type:
Application
Affected Mechanisms:
Input Validation, Secure Design
Invented In:
01/07/2008
Added In:
08/12/2014
Vector Operation Method:
Malicious inputs can affect file system access and enable attackers to override, upload, delete or manipulate the access to restricted content