CVE-2004-2282 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass URL filtering restrictions in DansGuardian by using path traversal sequences in requests.

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-2004-2282?

CVE-2004-2282 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DansGuardian before 2.7.7-2 allows remote attackers to bypass URL filters via a ".." in the request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2282?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Daniel Barron Dansguardian.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2282?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2282 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-2004-2282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vx3w-wwwj-q9w2.

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