First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )
MyWebServer 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to determine the absolute path of the web document root via a request for a directory that does not exist, which leaks the pathname in an error message.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Pwebserver Web Server | =1.0.2 |
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CVE-2002-1454 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential information disclosure.
To fix CVE-2002-1454, consider upgrading to a newer version of MyWebServer that addresses this vulnerability.
The risk associated with CVE-2002-1454 is that attackers may gain knowledge of the absolute path of the web document root.
CVE-2002-1454 affects MyWebServer version 1.0.2.
Yes, if exploited, CVE-2002-1454 could lead to further attacks by revealing sensitive directory structure information.