CVE-2004-2184 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read or write arbitrary files on Digicraft Yak! servers via directory traversal in FTP commands.

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-2004-2184?

CVE-2004-2184 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Digicraft Yak! server 2.0 through 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to read or write arbitrary files via "../" or "..\" sequences in commands such as (1) dir or (2) put.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2184?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Digicraft Software Yak.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2184 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-2004-2184 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2184 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-57m2-m98m-hx8h.

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