CVE-2004-1801 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in PWebServer 0.3.3, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating URLs with ".." sequences. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality impact without authentication. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, though no active exploitation or media coverage is reported.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pwebserver:pwebserver_web_server:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pwebserver:pwebserver_web_server:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pwebserver:pwebserver_web_server:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.