CVE-2002-0893 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in ServletExec ISAPI, exposing sensitive data.
- 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-2002-0893?
CVE-2002-0893 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in NewAtlanta ServletExec ISAPI 4.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL-encoded request to com.newatlanta.servletexec.JSP10Servlet containing "..%5c" (modified dot-dot) sequences.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0893?
It affects 1 product.
Products include New Atlanta Communications Servletexec Isapi.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0893?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0893 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-2002-0893 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0893 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w3rm-cgh8-pfm3.