CVE-2001-0253 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.6% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 10.65% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-06-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| iweb systems | hyperseek |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | iweb hyperseek 2000 - Directory Traversal | 2001-01-28 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0463.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2314
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6012
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0463.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2314
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6012
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