CVE-2002-2269 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Webster HTTP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2248
- cvss
- 9.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Webster HTTP Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
Exploit prediction
2.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/10728
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6291
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/301893
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3262
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2269
- NVD CVE-2002-2269
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