CVE-2002-0879 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via path traversal in the FILE parameter of showtemp.cfm in CFXImage.
- 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-2002-0879?
CVE-2002-0879 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
showtemp.cfm for Gafware CFXImage 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) a .. or (2) a C: style pathname in the FILE parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0879?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gafware Cfximage.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0879?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0879 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-2002-0879 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0879 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gwx7-46rg-89g9.