CVE-2001-0748 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.2% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Acme.Serve 1.7, as used in Cisco Secure ACS Unix and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by prepending several / (slash) characters to the URI.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 9.22% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-10-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| acme labs | acme server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Acme.Serve 1.7 - Arbitrary File Access | 2001-05-31 |
References
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/acmeweb-acsunix-dirtravers-vuln-pub.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6634.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5544
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2809
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/acmeweb-acsunix-dirtravers-vuln-pub.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6634.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5544
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2809
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