First published: Fri Nov 30 2001(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in AspUpload 2.1, in certain configurations, allows remote attackers to upload and read arbitrary files, and list arbitrary directories, via a .. (dot dot) in the Filename parameter in (1) UploadScript11.asp or (2) DirectoryListing.asp.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Persits Aspupload | =2.1 |
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CVE-2001-0938 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for directory traversal and unauthorized file access.
To fix CVE-2001-0938, you should upgrade to a more secure version of AspUpload beyond 2.1 and apply proper input validation.
CVE-2001-0938 specifically affects AspUpload 2.1, installed in certain configurations.
Yes, CVE-2001-0938 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted requests to the vulnerable AspUpload scripts.
Exploitation of CVE-2001-0938 may allow attackers to read sensitive files and list directory contents, leading to further system compromise.