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CVE-2002-0307

CVE information

Published

21 years ago

Last Modified

7 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ans.pl in Avenger's News System (ANS) 2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files or execute any Perl program on the system via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter, which reads the target file and attempts to execute the line using Perl's eval function..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:avengers_news_system:avengers_news_system:2.11:*:*
  Yes
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cpe:2.3:a:avengers_news_system:avengers_news_system:2.01:*:*
  Yes
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