CVE-2002-1213 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on WebServer 4 Everyone via directory traversal using encoded slash sequences.

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-2002-1213?

CVE-2002-1213 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in RadioBird Software WebServer 4 Everyone 1.23 and 1.27, and other versions before 1.30, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request with ".." (dot-dot) sequences containing URL-encoded forward slash ("%2F") characters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1213?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Radiobird Software Webserver 4 All.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1213?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1213 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-2002-1213 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1213 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q86x-hfp3-6x2m.

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