CVE-2002-0266 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain the full web root path via error messages from Thunderstone Texis CGI scripts when requesting nonexistent files.
- 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-2002-0266?
CVE-2002-0266 is a medium-severity 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
Thunderstone Texis CGI script allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web root via a request for a nonexistent file, which generates an error message that includes the full pathname.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0266?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thunderstone Software Texis.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0266?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0266 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0266 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0266 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wrh6-2vcx-6fcm.