CVE-2002-1837

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The getAlbumToDisplay function in idsShared.pm for Image Display System (IDS) 0.81 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary directories via ".." sequences in the album parameter, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists or not.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://ids.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274433
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9201.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4870
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://ids.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274433
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9201.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4870
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.0%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ids