CVE-2005-4039 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the News Portal's arhiva.php 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-2005-4039?
CVE-2005-4039 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in arhiva.php in Web4Future Portal Solutions News Portal allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the dir parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4039?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Web4future Portal Solutions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4039?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4039 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-2005-4039 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4039 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6x24-hm2g-9f7x.