CVE-2001-1019 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the view_item CGI program of sglMerchant.

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-2001-1019?

CVE-2001-1019 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in view_item CGI program in sglMerchant 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the HTML_FILE parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1019?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Seaglass Technologies Inc. Sglmerchant.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1019 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-2001-1019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wcjj-qr75-838m.

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