CVE-2004-2743 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via upload.cgi parameters, potentially leading to code execution or data modification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-2743?

CVE-2004-2743 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

upload.cgi in Mega Upload Progress Bar before 1.45 allows remote attackers to copy or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified parameters related to names of uploaded files.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2743?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Raditha Dissanayake Mega Upload Progress Bar.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2743?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2743 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-2004-2743 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2743 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c7w-55fc-fhgw.

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