Web Wiz RTE_file_browser.asp in, as used in Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0, Web Wiz Forums 9.07, and Web Wiz Newspad 1.02, does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to list directories and read files
Published Jan 28, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.93%
Description
Web Wiz RTE_file_browser.asp in, as used in Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0, Web Wiz Forums 9.07, and Web Wiz Newspad 1.02, does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to list directories and read files. NOTE: this can be leveraged for listings outside the configured directory tree by exploiting a separate directory traversal vulnerability.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 9.07
Configuration 2
- 1.02
Configuration 3
- 4.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.93% (0.04927) | 91.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.93% (0.04927) | 90.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 12.28% (0.12282) | 93.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.75% (0.04745) | 88.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.52% (0.06524) | 84.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 4.75% (0.04745) | 88.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.13% (0.03131) | 85.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.67% (0.00673) | 80.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0.53% (0.00526) | 77.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 78.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00558) | 77.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00547) | 77.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00547) | 75.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.51% (0.00506) | 72.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3584 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019267 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/29 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/31 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486866/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486868/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27419 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.webwizguide.com/webwizrichtexteditor/kb/release_notes.asp x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4970 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4971 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3584 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1019267 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.bugreport.ir/?/29 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.bugreport.ir/?/31 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486866/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486868/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27419 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.webwizguide.com/webwizrichtexteditor/kb/release_notes.asp | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4970 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4971 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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