CVE-2000-0261 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from the AVM KEN! web server via path traversal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0261?

CVE-2000-0261 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The AVM KEN! web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0261?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avm Ken.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0261?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0261 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2000-0261 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0261 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3pjj-9jv7-w6xw.

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