CVE-2001-1010 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 9 Mar 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files in Sambar Server via a directory traversal attack in the pagecount 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-2001-1010?

CVE-2001-1010 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 pagecount CGI script in Sambar Server before 5.0 beta 5 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the page parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1010?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sambar Sambar Server.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1010?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1010 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-2001-1010 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-1010 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mwvx-xw2j-2vg6.