CVE-2002-1541: High severity Working Resources Inc. BadBlue vulnerability
Published Mar 31, 2003
·Updated
BadBlue 1.7 allows remote attackers to bypass password protections for directories and files via an HTTP request containing an extra / (slash).
Affected Software
1 affected component
Working Resources Inc. BadBlue=1.7.0
Event History
Mar 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1541?
CVE-2002-1541 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its capability to bypass password protections.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1541?
The best way to fix CVE-2002-1541 is to upgrade BadBlue to a version that addresses this vulnerability, or to implement stricter access controls.
3
What kind of attack does CVE-2002-1541 involve?
CVE-2002-1541 involves an attack where remote attackers exploit an extra slash in the HTTP request to gain unauthorized access.
4
Which version of BadBlue is affected by CVE-2002-1541?
CVE-2002-1541 specifically affects BadBlue version 1.7.0.
5
Can CVE-2002-1541 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-1541 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to bypass security measures without direct access.