CVE-2005-0657 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or crash the CProxy server via directory traversal in HTTP requests.
- 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-2005-0657?
CVE-2005-0657 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Computalynx CProxy 3.3.x and 3.4.x through 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0657?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Computalynx Cproxy.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0657?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0657 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-2005-0657 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0657 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v68q-55f9-mhjf.