CVE-2000-0853
First published: Tue Nov 14 2000(Updated: )
YaBB Bulletin Board 9.1.2000 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Yabb | =2000-09-01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0853?
CVE-2000-0853 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0853?
To fix CVE-2000-0853, update YaBB Bulletin Board to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0853?
Users of YaBB Bulletin Board version 2000-09-01 are at risk from CVE-2000-0853.
Can CVE-2000-0853 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0853 can be exploited by remote attackers through a dot dot attack.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0853?
CVE-2000-0853 is associated with a directory traversal attack that allows file reading.
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