Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-1939 is a directory traversal issue in Ipswitch WhatsUp Small Business 2004. A remote attacker could use crafted requests to the Report service on TCP 8022 to read files from the server. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, a vendor fix, or confirmed exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely where legacy WhatsUp Small Business 2004 systems still run and the Report service on TCP 8022 is reachable from untrusted networks. Monitoring servers may hold sensitive configuration, credentials, logs, and topology data. Treat internet-exposed instances as urgent because the issue could disclose sensitive files from a monitoring server. Internal-only, unsupported deployments still deserve remediation planning because monitoring systems often contain privileged operational information. Mitigation focus: Identify any Ipswitch WhatsUp Small Business 2004 deployments.; Restrict TCP 8022 to trusted administrative networks only.; Check Ipswitch or successor vendor guidance for fixes or upgrade paths..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- whatsup-smallbusiness-dotdot-traversal(22969)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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