CVE-2001-0217

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the documentName parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0220.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2372Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6102
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0220.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2372Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6102

Timeline

Published: Jun 2, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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