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TI-2003-01180 Aliases CVE-2003-1280GHSA-xc23-22ch-xphm

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgihtml 1.69 allows remote attackers to overwrite…

Priority LOW 26Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgihtml 1.69 allows remote attackers to overwrite and create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in multipart/form-data uploads.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0164 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:eekim:cgihtml:1.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.69VulnerableEekim
  • cpe:2.3:a:eekim:cgihtml:1.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.69 Vulnerable ·Eekim

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-1280
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xc23-22ch-xphm

References

  • TI-2003-01181 cgihtml 1.69 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files. CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1

Sources