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CVE-2001-1437
easyScripts easyNews 1.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web root via a view request with a non-integer news…
High7.5EPSS 2.1%
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- mitre
Description
easyScripts easyNews 1.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web root via a view request with a non-integer news message id field, which leaks the path in a PHP error message when the script times out.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- VU#597795 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 3649 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- easynews-php-reveal-path(7660) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20011201 easynews 1.5 let's remote users modify database (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .