CVE-2002-1986 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain CGI script source code by appending a dot to the URL, exposing sensitive logic.
- 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-2002-1986?
CVE-2002-1986 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Perception LiteServe 2.0 through 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the source code of CGI scripts via an HTTP request with a trailing dot (".").
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1986?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Perception Liteserve.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1986?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1986 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1986 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1986 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8j6w-vm25-72jv.