CVE-2004-0465

WebConnect <6.5-6.4.4 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-0465. PoCs published by karak0rsan.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets WebConnect versions 6.4.4 to 6.5 by sending multiple HTTP requests to access sensitive files (e.g., boot.ini) via directory traversal. It also attempts to trigger a DoS by flooding the server with requests to COM ports.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in jretest.html in WebConnect 6.5 and 6.4.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to read keys within arbitrary INI formatted files via "..//" sequences in the WCP_USER parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by karak0rsan · perldosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/838

This exploit targets WebConnect versions 6.4.4 to 6.5 by sending multiple HTTP requests to access sensitive files (e.g., boot.ini) via directory traversal. It also attempts to trigger a DoS by flooding the server with requests to COM ports.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak | Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WebConnect 6.4.4 - 6.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/628411
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_confirm
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JSHA-69HVPK
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-29-advisory.pdf
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110910838600145&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19394
Patch third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/14006/

Scores

EPSS 0.1225
EPSS Percentile 95.7%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
openconnect/webconnect 6.4.4
openconnect/webconnect 6.5
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026