CVE-2004-1857

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in setinfo.hts in HP Web Jetadmin 7.5.2546 allows remote authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the setinclude parameter.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 78.04% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6492	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108016019623003&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9972	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15606	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1857?: CVE-2004-1857 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1857?: To fix CVE-2004-1857, 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-2004-1857 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1857 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~78% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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