CVE-2001-0591 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read or execute arbitrary JSP files via directory traversal in Oracle JSP and iAS.
- 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-2001-0591?
CVE-2001-0591 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle JSP 1.0.x through 1.1.1 and Oracle 8.1.7 iAS Release 1.0.2 can allow a remote attacker to read or execute arbitrary .jsp files via a '..' (dot dot) attack.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0591?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Application Server, Oracle Jsp.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0591?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0591 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-2001-0591 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0591 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ppgw-xx7q-mwfh.