CVE-2001-0630 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via a directory traversal flaw in the viewsrc.cgi script.

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-2001-0630?

CVE-2001-0630 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, 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 MIMAnet viewsrc.cgi 2.0 allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a '..' (dot dot) attack in the 'loc' variable.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0630?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mimanet Source Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0630?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0630 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-2001-0630 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0630 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vh7p-m8gj-7qq3.

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