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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 Feb 20, 2005

Description

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.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 20, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Feb 21, 2005
Link CVE-2004-1678
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Link CVE-2004-1678
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2004-1678