Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Entrust GetAccess allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the locale parameter to (1) helpwin.gas.bat or (2) AboutBox.gas.bat.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Entrust | Getaccess | all_versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-11/0022.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100498111712723&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/243243US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3508
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7474
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-11/0022.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100498111712723&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/243243US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3508
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7474
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0853?
CVE-2001-0853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in Entrust GetAccess allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the locale parameter to (1) helpwin.gas.bat or (2) AboutBox.gas.bat.
How severe is CVE-2001-0853?
CVE-2001-0853 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-2001-0853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Entrust Getaccess.