Directory traversal vulnerability in Web Forums Server 1.6 and 2.0 Power Pack allows…
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
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Web Forums Server 1.6 and 2.0 Power Pack allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing (1) "..\" (dot dot backslash), (2) "../" (dot dot slash), (3) "/%2E%2E%5C" (encoded dot dot backslash), or (4) "%2E%2E%2F" (encoded dot dot slash).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01466 73rd 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:minihttpserver.net:web_forums_server:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6 | Vulnerable | Minihttpserver.net |
| cpe:2.3:a:minihttpserver.net:web_forums_server:2.0_power_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0_power_pack | Vulnerable | Minihttpserver.net |
- cpe:2.3:a:minihttpserver.net:web_forums_server:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Minihttpserver.net
- cpe:2.3:a:minihttpserver.net:web_forums_server:2.0_power_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0_power_pack Vulnerable ·Minihttpserver.net
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1496
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2rf5-62p8-5pmp
References
Sources
- CVE-2004-1496 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-1496 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2rf5-62p8-5pmp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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