CVE-2000-0332 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in UltraBoard CGI scripts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0332?

CVE-2000-0332 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

UltraBoard.pl or UltraBoard.cgi CGI scripts in UltraBoard 1.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a pathname string that includes a dot dot (..) and ends with a null byte.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0332?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ultrascripts Ultraboard.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0332?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0332 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2000-0332 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0332 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvp8-fccx-5j9w.

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