CVE-2005-3017 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can include arbitrary files via the show parameter in Content2Web, leading to path disclosure, SQL errors, and XSS.

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-2005-3017?

CVE-2005-3017 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Content2Web 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the show parameter, which can lead to resultant errors such as path disclosure, SQL error messages, and cross-site scripting (XSS).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3017?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Content2web Content2web.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3017?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3017 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-2005-3017 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3017 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2q2j-p926-8hw7.

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