CVE-2002-1437
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.170 · 97 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (3)
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also known as (2)
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references (8)
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- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0202.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2963307enisa_euvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9915.phpenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5522enisa_euvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0202.htmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2963307nvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9915.phpPatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5522PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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