CVE-2004-2617

Pegasi Web Server 0.2.2 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-2617. PoCs published by Donato Ferrante.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes directory traversal and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Pegasi Web Server version 0.2.2. It includes example URLs demonstrating the traversal attack but lacks executable exploit code.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Pegasi Web Server (PWS) 0.2.2 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root via a .. (dot dot) directly after the initial '/' (slash) in the URI.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Donato Ferrante · textremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23802

The provided text describes directory traversal and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Pegasi Web Server version 0.2.2. It includes example URLs demonstrating the traversal attack but lacks executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak | Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Pegasi Web Server 0.2.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the vulnerable web server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15435
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/pws0.2.2-adv.txt
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/4254
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0109.html
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9847
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0136.html
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/11122

Scores

EPSS 0.0383
EPSS Percentile 88.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
pegasi_web_server/pegasi_web_server 0.2.2
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026