CVE-2003-1137 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or execute CGI scripts in sh-httpd via GET requests containing wildcard characters.
- 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-2003-1137?
CVE-2003-1137 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Charles Steinkuehler sh-httpd 0.3 and 0.4 allows remote attackers to read files or execute arbitrary CGI scripts via a GET request that contains an asterisk (*) wildcard character.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1137?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Charles Steinkuehler Sh-Httpd.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1137?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1137 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-2003-1137 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1137 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-35vj-82w2-vv85.