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CVE-2002-1079

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-10-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Abyss Web Server 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP GET request.

Affected products

• Aprelium Technologies Abyss Web Server: 1.0.3_p2

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0229.html
• http://www.aprelium.com/news/patch1033.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9940.php
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9941.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/3285
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5547
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0229.html
• http://www.aprelium.com/news/patch1033.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9940.php
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9941.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/3285
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5547

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