CVE-2002-2144

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in BearShare 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root by hex-encoding the "/" (forward slash) or "." (dot) characters.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.21%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5888	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10240.php	vdb entry patch
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294078	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2144?: CVE-2002-2144 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2144?: To fix CVE-2002-2144, 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-2002-2144 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-2144 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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