CVE-2003-1542 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in plugins/file.php in phpWebFileManager before 0.4.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via…
published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1532
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in plugins/file.php in phpWebFileManager before 0.4.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fm_path parameter.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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platon.sk
/projects/release_view_page.php?release_id=2
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/8183
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/6933
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1542
- NVD CVE-2003-1542
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