CVE-2005-2020

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server for 3Com Network Supervisor 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the URL to TCP port 21700.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.84% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory idefense.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014836	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16639	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=300&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1611	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2020?: CVE-2005-2020 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2020?: To fix CVE-2005-2020, 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-2005-2020 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2020 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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