CVE-2001-0821 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive order and authentication files via HTTP GET requests due to insecure default file placement in the cgi-bin directory.

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-2001-0821?

CVE-2001-0821 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The default configuration of DCShop 1.002 beta places sensitive files in the cgi-bin directory, which could allow remote attackers to read sensitive data via an HTTP GET request for (1) orders.txt or (2) auth_user_file.txt.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0821?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dcscripts Dcshop.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0821?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0821 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0821 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0821 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gff-q82g-327q.

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