CVE-2003-1351 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in EditTag's edittag.cgi script.

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

What is CVE-2003-1351?

CVE-2003-1351 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in edittag.cgi in EditTag 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "%2F.." (encoded slash dot dot) in the file parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1351?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Greg Billock Edittag.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1351?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1351 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-2003-1351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5wm-xchq-76vh.

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