CVE-2001-1217 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can access sensitive information via directory traversal in the PL/SQL Apache module of Oracle 9i Application Server.
- 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-2001-1217?
CVE-2001-1217 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 15 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 PL/SQL Apache module in Oracle Oracle 9i Application Server allows remote attackers to access sensitive information via a double encoded URL with .. (dot dot) sequences.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1217?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1217?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1217 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-2001-1217 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1217 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qpxg-78gx-9h6x.