CVE-2001-0360

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in help.cgi in Ikonboard 2.1.7b and earlier allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the helpon parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.45% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6216	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2471	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0124.html	mailing list vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0360?: CVE-2001-0360 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0360?: To fix CVE-2001-0360, 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-2001-0360 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0360 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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