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CVE-2004-0696

First published: Fri Jul 16 2004(Updated: )

The ShellExample.cgi script in 4D WebSTAR 5.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a URL with the desired path and a "*" (asterisk) character.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
4D=4.0
4D=5.2
4D=5.2.1
4D=5.2.2
4D=5.2.3
4D=5.2.4
4D=5.3
4D=5.3.1
4D=5.3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0696?

    CVE-2004-0696 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0696?

    To fix CVE-2004-0696, upgrade to a version of 4D WebSTAR that is not susceptible to this vulnerability.

  • What does CVE-2004-0696 allow attackers to do?

    CVE-2004-0696 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a specially crafted URL.

  • Which versions of 4D WebSTAR are affected by CVE-2004-0696?

    CVE-2004-0696 affects versions 5.3.2 and earlier of 4D WebSTAR.

  • Is CVE-2004-0696 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2004-0696 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited without physical access to the server.

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