CVE-2000-1171

high

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "thesection" parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5553

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0263.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-01-09

Updated: 2017-10-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High