PT-2004-2887 · Aldo · Aldo'S Web Server

Oliver Karow · Published 2004-05-03 · Updated 2020-12-08 · CVE-2004-1991

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Aldo's Web Server (aweb) version 1.5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request. This is a directory traversal vulnerability.

Recommendations For version 1.5, consider restricting access to sensitive files and directories to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of HTTP GET requests that contain .. (dot dot) sequences until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1991

Affected Products

Aldo'S Web Server

References · 8

• 🔥 http://oliverkarow.de/research/AldosWebserverMultipleVulns.txt · Exploit
• 🔥 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108360629031227&w=2 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1991 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11542 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10262 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/6733 · Telegram Post
• http://osvdb.org/5881 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16048 · Note