CVE-2005-0283

Published Jan 4, 2005 david_barrett

Overview

CVE-2005-0283 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting david_barrett qwikiwiki. It was published on January 4, 2005.

Technical Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in QwikiWiki allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a %00 at the end of the filename in the page parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from david_barrett. Update qwikiwiki to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110486832621053&w=2 Ref secunia.com/advisories/12044 Ref www.qwikiwiki.com/index.php?page=QwikiVulnerability Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/12163 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18748 Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110486832621053&w=2 Ref secunia.com/advisories/12044 Ref www.qwikiwiki.com/index.php?page=QwikiVulnerability Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/12163 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18748

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0283?

CVE-2005-0283 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting david_barrett qwikiwiki. It was published on January 4, 2005.

How severe is CVE-2005-0283?

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