CVE-2013-3739: Directory traversal vulnerability in editor.php in Network Weathermap 0.97c and earlier allows remote attac...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2013-3739 is a directory traversal flaw in Network Weathermap. If the vulnerable editor endpoint is reachable, a remote attacker may read files from the server. For executives, the concern is exposure of configuration files, credentials, or other sensitive operational data from monitoring infrastructure. Likely exposed systems are deployments of Network Weathermap 0.97c or earlier where editor.php is accessible to remote users. Exposure is higher if the monitoring interface is internet-facing or reachable from broad internal networks. The bundle’s structured affected-product fields are incomplete, but the CVE description names the product and versions. Treat this as a priority for exposed monitoring systems because arbitrary file read can disclose credentials and operational details. Urgency is lower for isolated, access-controlled deployments, but legacy monitoring tools are often overlooked and should be inventoried promptly. Mitigation focus: Identify any Network Weathermap installations and confirm their versions.; Restrict access to editor.php to trusted administrators only.; Review vendor project guidance for fixed versions or official mitigations..

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Jun 14, 2026, 07:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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