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CVE-2001-0252

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-06-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

iPlanet (formerly Netscape) Enterprise Server 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long HTTP GET request that contains many "/../" (dot dot) sequences.

Affected products

• Iplanet Enterprise Server: 4.1sp5

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98035833331446&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/157641
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2282
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5983
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98035833331446&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/157641
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2282
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5983

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