Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in BOA web server 0.94.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a modified .. (dot dot) attack in the GET HTTP request that uses a "%2E" instead of a "."
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Boa | Boa Webserver | <= 0.94.8.2 |
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:60.boa.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0092.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001009
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1770ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5330
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:60.boa.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0092.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001009
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1770ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5330
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0920?
CVE-2000-0920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in BOA web server 0.94.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a modified .. (dot dot) attack in the GET HTTP request that uses a "%2E" in...
How severe is CVE-2000-0920?
CVE-2000-0920 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0920?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Boa Boa Webserver.