CVE-2005-1350 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 28 Apr 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server by supplying a full pathname to the ad.cgi script.

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-2005-1350?

CVE-2005-1350 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ad.cgi script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1350?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Leif M. Wright Ad.cgi.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1350?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1350 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-2005-1350 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1350 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r88q-6q7c-4r57.