CVE-2003-1172 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the view-source sample file in Apache Software Foundation Cocoon 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Published: 2005-05-10

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 15.6% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cocoon:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cocoon:2.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cocoon:2.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.15574.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23949
http://secunia.com/advisories/10064
http://securitytracker.com/id?1007993
http://www.osvdb.org/2749
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/6W00L0U8KC.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8883
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13499

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Apache Cocoon

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-10T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:19:45.667Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1172

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1172

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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