CVE-2001-1461: High severity rsa securid vulnerability
Directory traversal vulnerability in WebID in RSA Security SecurID 5.0 as used by ACE/Agent for Windows, Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows attackers to access restricted resources via URL-encoded (1) /.. or (2) \.. sequences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1461?
CVE-2001-1461 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow unauthorized access to restricted resources.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1461?
To fix CVE-2001-1461, upgrade RSA SecurID to a version that addresses this directory traversal vulnerability.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1461?
CVE-2001-1461 affects RSA SecurID 5.0 and its ACE/Agent for Windows implementations.
What is directory traversal in the context of CVE-2001-1461?
Directory traversal in CVE-2001-1461 refers to the technique that allows attackers to access files and directories stored outside the web root folder.
Can CVE-2001-1461 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-1461 can be exploited remotely by an attacker using specially crafted URL-encoded requests.