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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2001-0214 json

Way-board CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the filename in the db parameter and terminating the fi…

published 2001-03-09 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0214

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.9%
EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Way-board CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the filename in the db parameter and terminating the filename with a null byte.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20629)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20629 Way-Board 2.0 - File Disclosure remote, 2001-02-12
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2370 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0212.html 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

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