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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-1238

Peter Sandvik's Simple Web Server 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files via an HTTP request with a sequence of multiple / (slash) characters such as http://www.example.com///file/.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.08%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.08%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Peter Sandvik's Simple Web Server 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files via an HTTP request with a sequence of multiple / (slash) characters such as http://www.example.com///file/.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
7.08% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
peter sandvik/simple web server
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.