CVE-2004-0050 describes a vulnerability in Verity Ultraseek versions prior to 5.2.2, where remote attackers can expose the full document root path. This is achieved by submitting an MS-DOS device name (e.g., NUL, CON) within the web search option. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a potential information disclosure impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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