CVE-2005-1662 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Jeuce Personal Web Server, exposing sensitive data.

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-2005-1662?

CVE-2005-1662 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Jeuce Personal Web Server 2.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1662?

How do I fix CVE-2005-1662?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1662 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-2005-1662 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1662 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cw24-qhxr-6g89.

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