The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued a joint alert urging organizations to be more proactive in identifying and eliminating vulnerabilities related to directory traversal in software applications. Directory traversal is a technique used by hackers to bypass access restrictions and gain unauthorized access to confidential data. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can read and sometimes modify files that are typically restricted.
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