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medium 5.0

CVE-2003-1172 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in the view-source sample file in Apache Software Foundation Cocoon 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers t…

published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1162

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
30.8%
EPSS 30.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-23282)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

30.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23282 Apache cocoon 2.14/2.2 - Directory Traversal remote, 2003-10-24
  • securiteam.com http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/6W00L0U8KC.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8883 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/10064 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1007993 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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