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CWE-22

9,483 CVEs • Abstraction: Base • Likelihood of Exploit: High

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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CVEs (9,483)

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CVE-2004-0847
1Microsoft
1Asp.net
Apr 16, 2026
Nov 3, 2004
N/A· v4
9.8 CRITICAL· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
The Microsoft .NET forms authentication capability for ASP.NET allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for .aspx files in restricted directories via a request containing a (1) "\" (backslash) or (2) "%5C" (encod...Show more
The Microsoft .NET forms authentication capability for ASP.NET allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for .aspx files in restricted directories via a request containing a (1) "\" (backslash) or (2) "%5C" (encoded backslash), aka "Path Validation Vulnerability."Show less
CVE-2004-0175
1Openbsd
1Openssh
Apr 16, 2026
Aug 18, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in scp for OpenSSH before 3.4p1 allows remote malicious servers to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: this may be a rediscovery of CVE-2000-0992.
CVE-2004-1364
1Oracle
9Application Server
Collaboration SuiteE Business Suite+6 more
Apr 16, 2026
Aug 4, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
8.5 HIGH· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in extproc in Oracle 9i and 10g allows remote attackers to access arbitrary libraries outside of the $ORACLE_HOME\bin directory.
CVE-2004-1354
1Sun
2Solaris
Sunos
Apr 16, 2026
May 14, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
The Solaris Management Console (SMC) in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 generates different 404 error messages when a file does not exist versus when a file exists but is otherwise inaccessible, which could allow remote attackers to...Show more
The Solaris Management Console (SMC) in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 generates different 404 error messages when a file does not exist versus when a file exists but is otherwise inaccessible, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in conjunction with a directory traversal (..) attack.Show less
CVE-2004-1991
1Aldostools
1Aldo's Web Server
Apr 16, 2026
May 3, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in Aldo's Web Server (aweb) 1.5 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request.
CVE-2003-0593
1Opera
1Opera Browser
Apr 16, 2026
Apr 15, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Opera allows remote attackers to bypass intended cookie access restrictions on a web application via "%2e%2e" (encoded dot dot) directory traversal sequences in a URL, which causes Opera to send the cookie outside the sp...Show more
Opera allows remote attackers to bypass intended cookie access restrictions on a web application via "%2e%2e" (encoded dot dot) directory traversal sequences in a URL, which causes Opera to send the cookie outside the specified URL subsets, e.g. to a vulnerable application that runs on the same server as the target application.Show less
CVE-2004-1927
1Tiki
1Tikiwiki Cms/groupware
Apr 16, 2026
Apr 11, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in the map feature (tiki-map.phtml) in Tiki CMS/Groupware (TikiWiki) 1.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in...Show more
Directory traversal vulnerability in the map feature (tiki-map.phtml) in Tiki CMS/Groupware (TikiWiki) 1.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the mapfile parameter.Show less
CVE-2003-1545
2Nukestyles
Phpnuke
2Nukestyles Viewpage Module
Viewpage
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in nukestyles.com viewpage.php addon for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter. NOTE: This was originally reported as an...Show more
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in nukestyles.com viewpage.php addon for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter. NOTE: This was originally reported as an issue in PHP-Nuke 6.5, but this is an independent addon.Show less
CVE-2003-1542
1Ondrej Jombik
1Phpwebfilemanager
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
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.
CVE-2003-1537
1Postnuke Software Foundation
1Postnuke
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in PostNuke 0.723 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files named theme.php via the theme parameter to index.php.
CVE-2003-1529
1Seagull Software Systems
1J Walk Application Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in Seagull Software Systems J Walk application server 3.2C9, and other versions before 3.3c4, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".%252e" (encoded dot dot) in the URL.
CVE-2003-1501
1Gast Arbeiter
1Gast Arbeiter
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.4 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in the file upload CGI of Gast Arbeiter 1.3 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_file parameter.
CVE-2003-1499
1Bytehoard
1Bytehoard
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Bytehoard 0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the infolder parameter.
CVE-2003-1465
1Phorum
1Phorum
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
CVE-2003-1430
1Epic Games
1Unreal Engine
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in Unreal Tournament Server 436 and earlier allows remote attackers to access known files via a ".." (dot dot) in an unreal:// URL.
CVE-2003-1427
1Netgear
1Fm114p
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.4 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web configuration interface in Netgear FM114P 1.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, such as the netgear.cfg configuration file, via a hex-encoded (%2e%2e%2f) ../ (d...Show more
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web configuration interface in Netgear FM114P 1.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, such as the netgear.cfg configuration file, via a hex-encoded (%2e%2e%2f) ../ (dot dot slash) in the port parameter.Show less
CVE-2003-1414
1Apple
2Darwin Streaming Server
Quicktime Streaming Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in parse_xml.cg Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2 and Apple Quicktime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename para...Show more
Directory traversal vulnerability in parse_xml.cg Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2 and Apple Quicktime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename parameter.Show less
CVE-2003-1413
1Apple
2Darwin Streaming Server
Quicktime Streaming Server
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
parse_xml.cgi in Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by using ".." sequences in the filename parameter and comparing the resulting error messages.
CVE-2003-1380
1Bisonftp
1Bisonftp Server 4
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in BisonFTP Server 4 release 2 allows remote attackers to (1) list directories above the root via an 'ls @../' command, or (2) list files above the root via a "mget @../FILE" command.
CVE-2003-1373
1Phpbb Group
1Phpbb
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2003
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
Directory traversal vulnerability in auth.php for PhpBB 1.4.0 through 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences followed by NULL (%00) characters in CGI parameters, as d...Show more
Directory traversal vulnerability in auth.php for PhpBB 1.4.0 through 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences followed by NULL (%00) characters in CGI parameters, as demonstrated using the lang parameter in prefs.php.Show less