CVE-2003-1463 Path traversal in n/a
Remote administrators can read arbitrary files and determine installation paths via absolute path traversal in the Name parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1463?
CVE-2003-1463 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2007. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Alt-N Technologies WebAdmin 2.0.0 through 2.0.2 allows remote attackers with administrator privileges to (1) determine the installation path by reading the contents of the Name parameter in a link, and (2) read arbitrary files via an absolute path in the Name parameter.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1463?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Alt-N Webadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1463?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1463 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-2003-1463 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1463 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2fv4-xh43-fr7c.