CVE-2002-0262 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the Sybex E-Trainer web server via directory traversal in the file parameter.
- 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-2002-0262?
CVE-2002-0262 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 netget for Sybex E-Trainer web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0262?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sybex E-Trainer.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0262?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0262 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-2002-0262 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0262 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mfq4-34w4-hgqx.