CVE-2001-1217

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PL/SQL Apache module in Oracle Oracle 9i Application Server allows remote attackers to access sensitive information via a double encoded URL with .. (dot dot) sequences.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.55% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3727	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/758483	us government resource third party advisory patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7728.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/modplsql.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246663	mailing list vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1217?: CVE-2001-1217 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1217?: To fix CVE-2001-1217, 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-2001-1217 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-1217 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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