CVE-2001-0228: Medium severity goahead software goahead webserver vulnerability
Published Mar 9, 2001
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in GoAhead web server 2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. attack in an HTTP GET request.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Goahead Software Goahead Webserver=v.2.0
Goahead Software Goahead Webserver=v.2.1
Remediation
Event History
Mar 9, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0228?
CVE-2001-0228 has a medium severity rating due to its ability to allow unauthorized file access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2001-0228?
The best way to fix CVE-2001-0228 is to upgrade to a patched version of the GoAhead web server that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0228?
CVE-2001-0228 affects GoAhead web server versions 2.0 and 2.1.
4
Can CVE-2001-0228 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0228 can be exploited remotely using a directory traversal attack.
5
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2001-0228?
CVE-2001-0228 is associated with a directory traversal attack that allows attackers to read arbitrary files.