VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0231
Directory traversal vulnerability in newsdesk.cgi in News Desk 1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. in the "t" parameter.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 5.56%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in newsdesk.cgi in News Desk 1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. in the "t" parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 5.56% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibrow/news desk
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0042.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/496064US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2172Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5898
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0042.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/496064US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2172Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5898
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.