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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-1742 · published 24 August 2004

CVE-2004-1742: Web-app.org webapp vulnerability

WWeb App.Org · Webapp

Directory traversal vulnerability in WebAPP 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the viewcat parameter.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.2% · top 5.9%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in WebAPP 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the viewcat parameter.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://cornerstone.web-app.org/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=downloadinfo&cat=updates&id=1
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109336268002879&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12373 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11028 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17100
http://cornerstone.web-app.org/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=downloadinfo&cat=updates&id=1
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109336268002879&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12373 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11028 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17100

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-1742), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.