Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in SWServer 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing .. sequences with "/" or "\" characters.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lee | Swserver | <= 2.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0307.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9981.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5590PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0307.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9981.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5590PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1498?
CVE-2002-1498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in SWServer 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing .. sequences with "/" or "\" characters.
How severe is CVE-2002-1498?
CVE-2002-1498 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-2002-1498?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trevor Lee Swserver.