CVE-2002-1864 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".."…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1843
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 17.8%
- EPSS 17.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/simple_webserver_traversal)
Exploit prediction
17.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/simple_webserver_traversal Simple Web Server 2.3-RC1 Directory Traversal metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2013-01-03
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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iss.net
/security_center/static/10070.php
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5662
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0047.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1864
- NVD CVE-2002-1864
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