CVE-2004-2464 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or list directories in ADA Image Server via hex-encoded path traversal sequences.

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-2004-2464?

CVE-2004-2464 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 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 ADA Image Server (ImgSvr) 0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or list directories via hex-encoded "..//" sequences ("%2e%2e%2f%2f"). NOTE: it was later reported that 0.6.21 and earlier is also affected.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2464?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ada Imgsvr.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2464?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2464 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-2004-2464 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2464 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwmr-ccvg-gjg3.

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