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published date: December 31, 2004

CVE-2004-1496 : Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Web Forums Server 1.6 and 2.0 Power Pack allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing (1) "..\" (dot dot backslash), (2) "../" (dot dot slash), (3) "/%2E%2E%5C" (encoded dot dot backslash), or (4) "%2E%2E%2F" (encoded dot dot slash).

Product(s):

  • Minihttpserver.net Web Forums Server 1.6
  • MiniHTTPServer.net Web Forums Server 2.0 Power Pack

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-1496, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-1496 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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