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$ cve CVE-2010-4181 JSON

CVE-2010-4181 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.5% (pctl 95)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Yaws 1.89 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) and other sequences.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS8.45% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2010-11-04
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
yawsyaws

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbYaws 1.89 - Directory Traversal2010-11-01

References

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