CVE-2002-1031 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can list directories and read restricted files in KeyFocus web server by using null byte injection in HTTP 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-2002-1031?

CVE-2002-1031 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

KeyFocus (KF) web server 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to list directories and read restricted files via an HTTP request containing a %00 (null) character.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1031?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Key Focus Kf Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1031?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1031 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-2002-1031 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1031 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rc3-4pw7-pqp3.

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