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CVE-2001-0253
Directory traversal vulnerability in hsx.cgi program in iWeb Hyperseek 2000 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and…
Medium5.0EPSS 10.6%
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in hsx.cgi program in iWeb Hyperseek 2000 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) attack in the show parameter.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.6% · top 4.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- VU#146704 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 2314 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20010128 Hyperseek 2000 Search Engine - "show directory & files" bug (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- hyperseek-cgi-reveal-info(6012) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
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