CVE-2002-1541 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass password protections for directories and files in BadBlue by sending an HTTP request with an extra slash.

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-2002-1541?

CVE-2002-1541 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BadBlue 1.7 allows remote attackers to bypass password protections for directories and files via an HTTP request containing an extra / (slash).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1541?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Working Resources Inc. Badblue.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1541?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1541 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2002-1541 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1541 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qch5-4phg-8jg8.

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