CVE-2001-0009 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 7 May 2001 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from Lotus Domino web servers via directory traversal, exposing sensitive data.

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-2001-0009?

CVE-2001-0009 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Lotus Domino 5.0.5 web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0009?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lotus Domino Server.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0009?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0009 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-2001-0009 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0009 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q36p-w7jg-6243.