CVE-2004-2380 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can write arbitrary files to the server via directory traversal in the attfile parameter, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2004-2380?

CVE-2004-2380 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in postfile.exe for Twilight Utilities Web Server 2.0.0.0 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the attfile parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2380?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Twilight Utilities Twilight Utilities Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2380?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2380 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-2004-2380 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2380 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9xj-fhjq-6rqm.

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