CVE-2001-0748

Description

Acme.Serve 1.7, as used in Cisco Secure ACS Unix and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by prepending several / (slash) characters to the URI.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.38% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/acmeweb-acsunix-dirtravers-vuln-pub.shtml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2809 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188141 mailing list third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6634.php vdb entry broken link
http://www.osvdb.org/5544 vdb entry broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0748?
CVE-2001-0748 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0748?
To fix CVE-2001-0748, 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-2001-0748 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2001-0748 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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