CVE-2003-1138

Public Exploit

Description

The default configuration of Apache 2.0.40, as shipped with Red Hat Linux 9.0, allows remote attackers to list directory contents, even if auto indexing is turned off and there is a default web page configured, via a GET request containing a double slash (//).

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.18% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8898	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342578	mailing list exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1138?: CVE-2003-1138 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1138?: To fix CVE-2003-1138, 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-2003-1138 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-1138 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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