CVE-2002-0447 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can list arbitrary directories on Xerver Free Web Server via directory traversal in HTTP GET 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-2002-0447?

CVE-2002-0447 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver Free Web Server 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0447?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xerver Xerver.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0447?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0447 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-2002-0447 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0447 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6w2-phrc-2f3m.

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