CVE-2005-0379 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in ZeroBoard, 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-2005-0379?

CVE-2005-0379 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in ZeroBoard 4.1pl5 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the _zb_path parameter to (1) _head.php or (2) outlogin.php, or the dir parameter to (3) write.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0379?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zeroboard Zeroboard.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0379?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0379 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-2005-0379 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0379 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gv84-p8h5-wpv4.

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