Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in cafenews.php for CARE 2002 before beta 1.0.02 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences and null characters in the lang parameter, which is processed by a call to the include function.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Care 2002 | Care 2002 | 1.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0128.html
- http://www.care2x.com/modul.php?thispage=headlines&m_titel=NEWS&m_item=HeadlinesURL Repurposed
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9552.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5218ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0128.html
- http://www.care2x.com/modul.php?thispage=headlines&m_titel=NEWS&m_item=HeadlinesURL Repurposed
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9552.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5218ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0998?
CVE-2002-0998 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in cafenews.php for CARE 2002 before beta 1.0.02 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences and null characters in the lang parameter,...
How severe is CVE-2002-0998?
CVE-2002-0998 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-2002-0998?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Care 2002 Care 2002.