CVE-2002-1864

Name: CVE-2002-1864
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 17.77%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1864 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.. EPSS estimates a 17.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

17.77%

96.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sws	Sws Simple Web Server	0.0.3
Sws	Sws Simple Web Server	0.0.4
Sws	Sws Simple Web Server	0.1.0
Sws	Sws Simple Web Server	0.1.1

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1864?

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

How severe is CVE-2002-1864?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1864 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 17.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1864?

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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Source: NVD / NIST