CVE-2001-0297

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Server HTTPd 1.0 (originally Free Java Server) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.34%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/165523	vendor advisory mailing list exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2415	vendor advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0297?: CVE-2001-0297 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0297?: To fix CVE-2001-0297, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0297 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0297 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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