Vulnerability Description
OWLS 1.0 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via absolute pathnames in (1) the file parameter in /glossaries/index.php, (2) the filename parameter in /readings/index.php, or (3) the filename parameter in /multiplechoice/resultsignore.php, as demonstrated using /etc/passwd.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fools Workshop | Owls Workshop | 1.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107712123305706&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9689ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=3973/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15249
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107712123305706&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9689ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=3973/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15249
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0303?
CVE-2004-0303 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). OWLS 1.0 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via absolute pathnames in (1) the file parameter in /glossaries/index.php, (2) the filename parameter in /readings/index.php, or (3) the fi...
How severe is CVE-2004-0303?
CVE-2004-0303 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0303?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fools Workshop Owls Workshop.