CVE-2002-1856

Description

HP Application Server 8.0, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to retrieve files in the WEB-INF directory, which contains Java class files and configuration information, via a request to the WEB-INF directory with a trailing dot ("WEB-INF.").

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.38%

Vendor Advisory ltd.uk

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5119	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9446.php	vdb entry
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0002.txt	vendor advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/279582	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1856?: CVE-2002-1856 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1856?: To fix CVE-2002-1856, 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-2002-1856 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1856 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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