Vulnerability Description
bb-hostsvc.sh in Big Brother 1.4h1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the HOSTSVC parameter.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sean Macguire | Big Brother | 1.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0146.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0147.html
- http://bb4.com/README.CHANGES
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1455
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4879
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0146.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0147.html
- http://bb4.com/README.CHANGES
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1455
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4879
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0638?
CVE-2000-0638 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). bb-hostsvc.sh in Big Brother 1.4h1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the HOSTSVC parameter.
How severe is CVE-2000-0638?
CVE-2000-0638 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0638?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sean Macguire Big Brother.