CVE-2003-1499

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Bytehoard 0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the infolder parameter.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.24% Top 20%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-10/0200.html mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8850 exploit vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13456 vdb entry
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6L00L008KE.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012430.html mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1499?
CVE-2003-1499 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1499?
To fix CVE-2003-1499, 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-2003-1499 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2003-1499 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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