CVE-2002-1515 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in avatar.php in CoolForum 0.5 beta allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequ…
published 2003-03-18 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1498
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in avatar.php in CoolForum 0.5 beta allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the img parameter.
Patch / fix
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295358 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/5973 advisory
- iss.net/security_center/static/10237.php advisory
Exploit prediction
2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- online.securityfocus.com http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295358 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
-
online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/295358
mailing-list, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5973
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/10237.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
- coolforum.net /index.php?p=dlcoolforum
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0001.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1515
- NVD CVE-2002-1515
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