CVE-2005-0574 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on CIS WebServer via directory traversal in the URL.

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-2005-0574?

CVE-2005-0574 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in CIS WebServer 3.5.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0574?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cupidsystems Cis Webserver.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0574?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0574 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-2005-0574 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0574 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g99v-788w-9m7q.

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