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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2003-1427

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web configuration interface in Netgear FM114P 1.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, such as the netgear.cfg configuration file, via a hex-encoded (%2e%2e%2f) ../ (dot dot slash) in the port…

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 2.81%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.8%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web configuration interface in Netgear FM114P 1.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, such as the netgear.cfg configuration file, via a hex-encoded (%2e%2e%2f) ../ (dot dot slash) in the port parameter.

CVSS 2.0
6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.81% probability · 86th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 10 February 2003
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
netgear/fm114p
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 2.81%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 2.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-22236source ↗Netgear FM114P Wireless Firewall - File Disclosurehardware · sticklerremote10 February 2003yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.