Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0231 · published 26 March 2001
CVE-2001-0231: Ibrow news desk vulnerability
IIbrow · News Desk
Directory traversal vulnerability in newsdesk.cgi in News Desk 1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. in the "t" parameter.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in newsdesk.cgi in News Desk 1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. in the "t" parameter.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0042.html | ExploitVendor Advisory |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/496064 | US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2172 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5898 | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0042.html | ExploitVendor Advisory |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/496064 | US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2172 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5898 |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0231), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
