CVE-2000-0810 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 22 Jan 2001 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files and directories in Auction Weaver via path traversal in form field names.

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-2000-0810?

CVE-2000-0810 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Auction Weaver 1.0 through 1.04 does not properly validate the names of form fields, which allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0810?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cgi Script Center Auction Weaver.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0810?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0810 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-2000-0810 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0810 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j53-mpr3-63rc.