CVE-2005-2020 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the 3Com Network Supervisor web server.

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-2005-2020?

CVE-2005-2020 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server for 3Com Network Supervisor 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the URL to TCP port 21700.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2020?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 3com 3c15100d.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2020?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2020 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-2005-2020 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2020 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jvrx-2vj7-q9g9.

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