Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in thttpd, when using virtual hosting, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the Host: header.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acme Labs | Thttpd | All versions |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000777
- http://marc.info/?l=thttpd&m=103609565110472&w=2
- http://news.php.net/article.php?group=php.cvs&article=15698
- https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000777
- http://marc.info/?l=thttpd&m=103609565110472&w=2
- http://news.php.net/article.php?group=php.cvs&article=15698
- https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1562?
CVE-2002-1562 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in thttpd, when using virtual hosting, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the Host: header.
How severe is CVE-2002-1562?
CVE-2002-1562 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-2002-1562?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Acme Labs Thttpd.