CVE-2003-1545 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via path traversal in the viewpage.php addon for PHP-Nuke.
- 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-2003-1545?
CVE-2003-1545 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Feb 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in nukestyles.com viewpage.php addon for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter. NOTE: This was originally reported as an issue in PHP-Nuke 6.5, but this is an independent addon.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1545?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Nukestyles Viewpage, Phpnuke Nukestyles Viewpage Module.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1545?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1545 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-2003-1545 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1545 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-84fg-2wf6-cxj7.