CVE-2001-0368

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in BearShare 2.2.2 and earlier allows a remote attacker to read certain files via a URL containing a series of . characters, a variation of the .. (dot dot) attack.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.43% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/1810	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6481	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/180644	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2672	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0368?: CVE-2001-0368 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0368?: To fix CVE-2001-0368, 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-2001-0368 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0368 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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