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CVE-2004-1678
Directory traversal vulnerability in pdesk.cgi in PerlDesk allows remote attackers to read portions of arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary Perl modules via ".." sequences terminated by a %00 (null) character in the lang parameter, which can leak portions of the requested files if a compilation error message occurs.
Published: Sep 13, 2004
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| logicnow | perldesk | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-hq49-5fpc-c85q
Directory traversal vulnerability in pdesk.cgi in PerlDesk allows remote attackers to read...
References (8)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109509026406554&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12512 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11160 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19712
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109509026406554&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12512 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11160 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19712
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.0 / 10
EPSS Score
7.18%
Top 6% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
22.2 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub