CVE-2001-0571 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.3% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server for (1) Elron Internet Manager (IM) Message Inspector and (2) Anti-Virus before 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the requested URL.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 8.34% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-08-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| elron | im anti virus |
| elron | im message inspector |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | elron im Anti-Virus 3.0.3 - Directory Traversal | 2001-03-23 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0382.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98538867727489&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98567864203963&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2519
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2520
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0382.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98538867727489&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98567864203963&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2519
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2520
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