CVE-2003-1155 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks in X-CD-Roast, potentially compromising system integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1155?

CVE-2003-1155 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

X-CD-Roast 0.98 alpha10 through alpha14 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unknown file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1155?

It affects 1 product.

Products include X-Cd-Roast X-Cd-Roast.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1155?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1155 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-2003-1155 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1155 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xfqp-qc4h-5pg6.

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