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CVE-2001-1144

First published: Wed Jul 11 2001(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee ASaP VirusScan agent 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the HTTP request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
McAfee ASaP VirusScan=1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-1144?

    CVE-2001-1144 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to read sensitive files on a server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-1144?

    To fix CVE-2001-1144, upgrade to a patched version of McAfee ASaP VirusScan Agent that has addressed the directory traversal issues.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2001-1144?

    CVE-2001-1144 affects users of McAfee ASaP VirusScan version 1.0.

  • What is a directory traversal vulnerability in the context of CVE-2001-1144?

    In the context of CVE-2001-1144, a directory traversal vulnerability allows attackers to access files outside of the intended directories by manipulating the file path.

  • Can CVE-2001-1144 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2001-1144 can be exploited remotely through crafted HTTP requests.

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