CVE-2002-0233 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from the eshare Expressions 4 Web server via directory traversal in HTTP requests.

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-2002-0233?

CVE-2002-0233 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in eshare Expressions 4 Web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0233?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eshare Communications Inc. Eshare Expressions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0233?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0233 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-2002-0233 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0233 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9c97-v4px-3qq5.

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