CVE-2002-1042

Summary

CVECVE-2002-1042
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-10-04 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in search engine for iPlanet web server 6.0 SP2 and 4.1 SP9, and Netscape Enterprise Server 3.6, when running on Windows platforms, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) sequences in the NS-query-pat parameter.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Netscape Enterprise Server 3.6 All All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 All All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp1 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp1 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp10 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp10 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp2 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp2 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp3 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp3 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp4 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp4 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp5 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp5 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp6 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp6 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp7 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp7 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp8 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp8 enterprise All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp9 All All
Application Sun Iplanet Web Server 4.1 sp9 enterprise All
Application Sun One Application Server 6.0 All All All
Application Sun One Application Server 6.0 sp1 All All
Application Sun One Application Server 6.0 sp2 All All
Application Sun One Web Server 6.0 sp3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
iPlanet Web Server Search Component File Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0085.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
ISS X-Force Database: iplanet-search-view-files (9517): iPlanet Web Server search engine NS-query-pat file viewing af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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