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CVE-2002-1483

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-04-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

db4web_c and db4web_c.exe programs in DB4Web 3.4 and 3.6 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request whose argument is a filename of the form (1) C: (drive letter), (2) //absolute/path (double-slash), or (3) .. (dot-dot).

Affected products

• Db4Web: 3.4, 3.6

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0197.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0124.html
• http://www.db4web.de/download/homepage/hotfix/readme_en.txt
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10123.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5723
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0197.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0124.html
• http://www.db4web.de/download/homepage/hotfix/readme_en.txt
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10123.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5723

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