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CVE-2002-1417
Directory traversal vulnerability in Novell NetBasic Scripting Server (NSN) for Netware 5.1 and 6, and Novell Small Business Suite 5.1 and…
Medium5.0EPSS 16.6%
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Novell NetBasic Scripting Server (NSN) for Netware 5.1 and 6, and Novell Small Business Suite 5.1 and 6, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing a "..%5c" sequence (modified dot-dot), which is mapped to the directory separator.
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)
- 16.6% · top 3.0% 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
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Affected products
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References (4)
- 20020820 NOVL-2002-2963297 - NetBasic Buffer Overflow + Scripting Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2963297 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- novell-netbasic-directory-traversal(9910) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 5523 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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