CVE-2002-2269 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Webster HTTP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.

Published: 2007-10-18

Score: 9.4 Critical

EPSS: 2.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webster:webster_http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-2248	Directory traversal vulnerability in Webster HTTP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02016.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3262
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/301893
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6291
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10728

History

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Subscriptions

Webster Webster Http Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-18T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:59:11.412Z

Reserved: 2007-10-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-2269

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:00:59.440

Link: CVE-2002-2269

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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