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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2004-0293 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in ShopCartCGI 2.3 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a HTTP reque…

published 2004-03-18 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0293

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.0%
EPSS 8.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in ShopCartCGI 2.3 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a HTTP request to (1) gotopage.cgi or (2) genindexpage.cgi.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-23706)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

7.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23706 ShopCartCGI 2.3 - genindexpage.cgi Traversal Arbitrary File Access webapps, 2004-02-16
  • EDB-23705 ShopCartCGI 2.3 - 'gotopage.cgi' Traversal Arbitrary File Access webapps, 2004-02-16
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9670 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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