CVE-2002-1437 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arb…
published 2003-04-11 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1420
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 17.0%
- EPSS 17.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
17.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0202.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5522
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9915.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
- support.novell.com /servlet/tidfinder/2963307
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1437
- NVD CVE-2002-1437
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