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CVE-2002-1454

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pwebserver Web Server=1.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1454?

    CVE-2002-1454 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1454?

    To fix CVE-2002-1454, consider upgrading to a newer version of MyWebServer that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What is the risk associated with CVE-2002-1454?

    The risk associated with CVE-2002-1454 is that attackers may gain knowledge of the absolute path of the web document root.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2002-1454?

    CVE-2002-1454 affects MyWebServer version 1.0.2.

  • Can CVE-2002-1454 lead to further attacks?

    Yes, if exploited, CVE-2002-1454 could lead to further attacks by revealing sensitive directory structure information.

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