Description
Baltimore Technologies WEBsweeper 4.02, when used to manage URL blacklists, allows remote attackers to bypass blacklist restrictions and connect to unauthorized web servers by modifying the requested URL, including (1) a // (double slash), (2) a /SUBDIR/.. where the desired file is in the parentdir, (3) a /./, or (4) URL-encoded characters.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.mimesweeper.com/support/technotes/notes/1043.aspVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212283Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/vulns-item.pl?section=info&id=3296Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mimesweeper.com/support/technotes/notes/1043.aspVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212283Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/vulns-item.pl?section=info&id=3296Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 5, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified