CVE-2001-0478

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.2.0 and earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an argument to the sql.php script.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.44% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2642	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0396.html	patch vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0478?: CVE-2001-0478 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0478?: To fix CVE-2001-0478, 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-2001-0478 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0478 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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