CVE-2004-0696 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can list arbitrary directories on 4D WebSTAR servers via crafted URLs, exposing sensitive file structure information.
- 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-2004-0696?
CVE-2004-0696 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ShellExample.cgi script in 4D WebSTAR 5.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a URL with the desired path and a "*" (asterisk) character.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0696?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 4d Webstar.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0696?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0696 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-2004-0696 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0696 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hpfw-83fw-cc3h.