Directory traversal vulnerability in RTE_file_browser.asp in Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, and .txt and .zip files, via a .....\\\ in the sub parameter in a save action
Published Jan 29, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.88%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in RTE_file_browser.asp in Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, and .txt and .zip files, via a .....\\\ in the sub parameter in a save action.
Affected products
No data.
- 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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.88% (0.03878) | 89.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.88% (0.03878) | 88.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 11.14% (0.11137) | 93.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.62% (0.08624) | 91.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 15.67% (0.15674) | 91.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.07% (0.08073) | 91.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.54% (0.00542) | 78.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 0.47% (0.00466) | 75.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00512) | 76.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00512) | 74.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.47% (0.00473) | 71.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 78.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 77.12th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 56.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28639 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3584 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019267 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploit
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/31 x_refsource_MISCExploit
- 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_CONFIRM
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39868 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4971 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28639 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3584 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1019267 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploit | |
| http://www.bugreport.ir/?/31 | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| 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_CONFIRM | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39868 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4971 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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