CVE-2004-2617 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.8% (pctl 90)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Pegasi Web Server (PWS) 0.2.2 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root via a .. (dot dot) directly after the initial '/' (slash) in the URI.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.83% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| pegasi web server | pegasi web server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Pegasi Web Server 0.2.2 - Arbitrary File Access | 2004-03-11 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0109.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0136.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11122
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=359660
- http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/pws0.2.2-adv.txt
- http://www.osvdb.org/4254
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15435
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0109.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0136.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11122
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=359660
- http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/pws0.2.2-adv.txt
- http://www.osvdb.org/4254
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15435
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