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CVE-2001-1432

Directory traversal vulnerability in Cherokee Web Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot d

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

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.0057
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

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

1
cherokee httpdall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
pocarchives.neohapsis.com · 0085.htmlarchives.neohapsis.com
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 3772www.securityfocus.com
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Scoring & Timeline

7.8
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD29 Dec 2001 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/464827US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7799
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