CVE-2003-0456

Public Exploit

Description

VisNetic WebSite 3.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full pathname of the server via a request containing a folder that does not exist, which leaks the pathname in an error message, as demonstrated using _vti_bin/fpcount.exe.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.92% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105733894003737&w=2 mailing list
http://www.krusesecurity.dk/advisories/vis0103.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8075 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0002.html mailing list exploit patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12483 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0456?
CVE-2003-0456 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0456?
To fix CVE-2003-0456, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0456 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2003-0456 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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