CVE-2003-1501 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Gast Arbeiter version 1.3, specifically within its file upload CGI. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to write arbitrary files to the server by manipulating the "req_file" parameter with ".." sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. While no public exploits are readily available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gast_arbeiter:gast_arbeiter:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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