CVE-2002-1079 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Abyss Web Server 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) seq…
published 2002-10-04 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1067
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.7%
- EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Abyss Web Server 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP GET request.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21735)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21735 Abyss Web Server 1.0 - Encoded Backslash Directory Traversal remote, 2002-08-22
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
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9940.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9941.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
- aprelium.com /news/patch1033.html
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0229.html
mailing-list
-
osvdb.org
/3285
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5547
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1079
- NVD CVE-2002-1079
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