CVE-2004-2116 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Tiny Server, exposing sensitive data without authentication.
- 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-2004-2116?
CVE-2004-2116 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 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 Tiny Server 1.1 allows remote attackers to read or download arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2116?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tinyserver Tinyserver.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2116?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2116 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-2004-2116 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2116 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qv28-5wpr-q2r9.