CVE-2001-1196

critical

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit_action.cgi of Webmin Directory 0.91 allows attackers to gain privileges via a '..' (dot dot) in the argument.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2001-1177

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3698

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245980

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7711.php

http://marc.info/?l=webmin-l&m=100865390306103&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-12-17

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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