-template-..-2f..-2f..-2f..-2froot-2f [2021]

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If the server does:

: Penetration testers and automated scanners use these strings to identify if a web server is improperly configured to allow access outside of its restricted folders. -template-..-2F..-2F..-2F..-2Froot-2F

If the developer decodes -2F to / but doesn’t sanitize .. , the request: ?template=-template-..-2F..-2F..-2F..-2Froot-2Fsecret.txt → becomes: /var/www/templates/-template-../../../../root/secret.txt Below is a detailed, professional article structured around