CVE-2001-1525
UnknownEPSS 2.51%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1525 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the comments action in easyNews 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify news.dat, template.dat and possibly other files via a ".." in the cid parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the comments action in easyNews 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify news.dat, template.dat and possibly other files via a ".." in the cid parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Easyscripts | Easynews | 1.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1525?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the comments action in easyNews 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify news.dat, template.dat and possibly other files via a ".." in the cid parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-1525?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1525 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1525?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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