CVE-2004-1927 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can determine the existence of arbitrary files via directory traversal in the map feature, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2004-1927?

CVE-2004-1927 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the map feature (tiki-map.phtml) in Tiki CMS/Groupware (TikiWiki) 1.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the mapfile parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1927?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1927?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1927 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-2004-1927 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1927 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

All Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-79jf-625m-7xjf.

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