CVE-2004-2745 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in OwnServer, exposing sensitive data without authentication.
- 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-2004-2745?
CVE-2004-2745 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Anteco Visual Technologies OwnServer 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2745?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Anteco Visual Technologies Ownserver.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2745?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2745 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-2004-2745 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2745 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r9vf-x8x5-4p2c.