CVE-2005-1798

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ServersCheck Monitoring Software 5.9.0 to 5.10.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in an HTTP request.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.24%

Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory altervista.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.rgod.altervista.org/hacking/news/serverscheck.html	exploit vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014075	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1798?: CVE-2005-1798 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1798?: To fix CVE-2005-1798, 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-2005-1798 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1798 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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