CVE-2001-0557

Public Exploit

Description

T. Hauck Jana Webserver 1.46 and earlier allows a remote attacker to view arbitrary files via a '..' (dot dot) attack which is URL encoded (%2e%2e).

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 12.65% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2703	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0086.html	mailing list exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/132099	third party advisory us government resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6513	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0557?: CVE-2001-0557 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0557?: To fix CVE-2001-0557, 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-2001-0557 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0557 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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