CVE-2002-0223

Public Exploit

Description

Infopop UBB.Threads 5.4 and Wired Community Software WWWThreads 5.0 through 5.0.9 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files by using a filename that contains an accepted extension, but ends in a different extension.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.86% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3993	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8022.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/253172	mailing list exploit patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0223?: CVE-2002-0223 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0223?: To fix CVE-2002-0223, 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-2002-0223 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0223 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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