CVE-2001-0404
First published: Thu May 24 2001(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in JavaServer Web Dev Kit (JSWDK) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP request to the WEB-INF directory.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Javaserver Web Dev Kit | =1.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0404?
CVE-2001-0404 is considered to have a medium severity level due to its ability to allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0404?
To fix CVE-2001-0404, upgrade to a version of the JavaServer Web Dev Kit that is not vulnerable to directory traversal issues.
What software is affected by CVE-2001-0404?
CVE-2001-0404 affects JavaServer Web Dev Kit version 1.0.1.
What types of attacks can CVE-2001-0404 facilitate?
CVE-2001-0404 can facilitate attacks allowing unauthorized access to the filesystem by exploiting directory traversal through HTTP requests.
Is CVE-2001-0404 still relevant today?
While CVE-2001-0404 is an older vulnerability, it remains relevant for systems still using the vulnerable version of JavaServer Web Dev Kit.
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