# CVE-2004-2526: Directory traversal vulnerability in ldacgi.exe in IBM Tivoli Directory Server 4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to view arbitrary fil

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2005-10-25 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ldacgi.exe in IBM Tivoli Directory Server 4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Template parameter.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IR52692
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010834
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10841
- http://www.osvdb.org/8367
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1311.html
- http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/IDS_directory_traversal.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16850
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10347
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IR53631
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24345

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