Vulnerability Details : CVE-2003-1373
Directory traversal vulnerability in auth.php for PhpBB 1.4.0 through 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences followed by NULL (%00) characters in CGI parameters, as demonstrated using the lang parameter in prefs.php.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2003-1373
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-1373
0.53%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2003-1373
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2003-1373
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2003-1373
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