CVE-2002-0482 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in PCI Netsupport Manager when web extensions are enabled.
- 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-2002-0482?
CVE-2002-0482 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 PCI Netsupport Manager before version 7, when running web extensions, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the HTTP GET request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0482?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Newlog Netsupport Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0482 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-2002-0482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8jw-r54c-vg4w.