Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Christensen | Perl Web Server | 0.0.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0426.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2648ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6451
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0426.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2648ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6451
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0462?
CVE-2001-0462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
How severe is CVE-2001-0462?
CVE-2001-0462 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-2001-0462?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Spencer Christensen Perl Web Server.