CVE-2002-1238

High

Description

Peter Sandvik's Simple Web Server 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files via an HTTP request with a sequence of multiple / (slash) characters such as http://www.example.com///file/.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductPeter Sandvik Simple Web Server
PublishedNov 12, 2002
First seenNov 12, 2002

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
peter_sandvik simple_web_serverv ≤ 0.5.1—

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