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by komali2 1087 days ago
Isn't setting correct permissions for www-data like, the first note in a bunch of "secure your web server" tutorials? I thought if read is only set for the directory with actual public files, and not for the parent directory, there should be no traversal possible like this?
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> "Isn't setting correct permissions for www-data like, the first note in a bunch of "secure your web server" tutorials?"

It is indeed. And yet here we are.