CVE-2002-1562

N/A Unknown
Published: May 12, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in thttpd, when using virtual hosting, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the Host: header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000777
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=thttpd&m=103609565110472&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://news.php.net/article.php?group=php.cvs&article=15698
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000777
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=thttpd&m=103609565110472&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://news.php.net/article.php?group=php.cvs&article=15698
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-396
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

acme_labs