CVE-2004-0344 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files via directory traversal in YaBB SE, requiring low privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0344?
CVE-2004-0344 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2004. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ModifyMessage.php in YaBB SE 1.5.4 through 1.5.5b allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the attachOld parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0344?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yabb Yabb.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0344?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0344 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-2004-0344 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0344 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjj2-rgq8-8f3v.