CVE-2001-0555 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 15% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
ScreamingMedia SITEWare versions 2.5 through 3.1 allows a remote attacker to read world-readable files via a .. (dot dot) attack through (1) the SITEWare Editor's Desktop or (2) the template parameter in SWEditServlet.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 14.97% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-08-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| screaming media | siteware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SiteWare 2.5/3.0/3.1 Editor Desktop - Directory Traversal | 2001-06-13 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0165.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0166.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795707
- http://www.osvdb.org/13887
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2869
- http://www01.screamingmedia.com/en/security/sms1001.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6689
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0165.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0166.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795707
- http://www.osvdb.org/13887
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2869
- http://www01.screamingmedia.com/en/security/sms1001.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6689
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