CVE-2001-0114 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 14 Feb 2001 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files in OmniHTTPd via the cgidir parameter, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2001-0114?

CVE-2001-0114 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

statsconfig.pl in OmniHTTPd 2.07 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the cgidir parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0114?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Omnicron Omnihttpd.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0114?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0114 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-2001-0114 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0114 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4wp-683q-34xv.