CVE-2002-1209 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in SolarWinds TFTP Server 5.0.55, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files v…
published 2002-10-29 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1193
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 12.9%
- EPSS 12.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in SolarWinds TFTP Server 5.0.55, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "..\" (dot-dot backslash) sequences in a GET request.
Patch / fix
- idefense.com/advisory/10.24.02.txt advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21964)
- Published
Exploit prediction
12.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21964 SolarWinds TFTP Server Standard Edition 5.0.55 - Directory Traversal remote, 2002-10-25
- idefense.com http://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.24.02.txt 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
-
idefense.com
/advisory/10.24.02.txt
exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/10469
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0044.html
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/6045
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1209
- NVD CVE-2002-1209
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