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Fencer Vulns
low 2.1

CVE-2004-1857 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in setinfo.hts in HP Web Jetadmin 7.5.2546 allows remote authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files…

published 2004-03-24 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1850

cvss
2.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
86.8%
EPSS 86.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.7%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in setinfo.hts in HP Web Jetadmin 7.5.2546 allows remote authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the setinclude parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-23880)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

86.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23880 HP Web Jetadmin 7.5.2456 - Arbitrary Command Execution remote, 2004-03-24
  • EDB-23879 HP Web Jetadmin 7.5.2456 - setinfo.hts Script Directory Traversal remote, 2004-03-24
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9972 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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