CVE-2001-1458 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Novell GroupWise 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a request for /servle…
published 2001-10-15 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1438
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.0%
- EPSS 4.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Novell GroupWise 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a request for /servlet/webacc?User.html= that contains "../" (dot dot) sequences and a null character.
Exploit prediction
4.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- foundstone.com http://www.foundstone.com/index.htm?subnav=resources/navigation.htm&subcontent=/resources/advisories_template.htm%3Findexid%3D12 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
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foundstone.com
/index.htm?subnav=resources/navigation.htm&subcontent=/resources/advisories_template.htm%3Findexid%3D12
exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7287
vdb-entry
- novell.com /coolsolutions/gwmag/features/a_webaccess_security_gw.html
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/341539
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/bid/3436
vdb-entry
- support.novell.com /servlet/tidfinder/2960443
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/220667
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1458
- NVD CVE-2001-1458
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