Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in talkback.cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the article parameter.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Way To The Web | Talkback | 1.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0128.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2547PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0128.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2547PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0420?
CVE-2001-0420 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in talkback.cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the article parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-0420?
CVE-2001-0420 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-2001-0420?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Way To The Web Talkback.