CVE-2002-1837 json
The getAlbumToDisplay function in idsShared.pm for Image Display System (IDS) 0.81 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of ar…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1816
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The getAlbumToDisplay function in idsShared.pm for Image Display System (IDS) 0.81 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary directories via ".." sequences in the album parameter, which generates different error messages depending on whether the directory exists or not.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21487)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21487 Image Display System 0.8.1 - Directory Existence Disclosure webapps, 2002-05-28
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4870 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
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4870
vdb-entry, exploit
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9201.php
vdb-entry
-
online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/274433
mailing-list
- ids.sourceforge.net /ChangeLog.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1837
- NVD CVE-2002-1837
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