CVE-2003-1529 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the J Walk application server via directory traversal in the URL.
- 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-2003-1529?
CVE-2003-1529 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Seagull Software Systems J Walk application server 3.2C9, and other versions before 3.3c4, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".%252e" (encoded dot dot) in the URL.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1529?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Seagull Software Systems J Walk Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1529?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1529 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-2003-1529 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1529 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2jrc-cvv2-h9r6.