CVE-2004-0327 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can retrieve arbitrary files via directory traversal in the clang parameter of PhpNewsManager.

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-2004-0327?

CVE-2004-0327 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in functions.php in PhpNewsManager 1.46 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the clang parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0327?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Skintech Phpnewsmanager.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0327?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0327 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-2004-0327 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0327 exists.

Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mr57-xj49-8455.

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