Skip to content
Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2001-0075 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in main.cgi in Technote allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the…

published 2001-02-02 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0075

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.5%
EPSS 6.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in main.cgi in Technote allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the filename parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20523)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

6.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20523 Technote 2000/2001 - 'Filename' Command Execution / File Disclosure remote, 2000-12-27
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/153212 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2156 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.