Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1454 · published 9 June 2003

CVE-2002-1454: Mywebserver vulnerability

Mywebserver · Mywebserver

MyWebServer 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to determine the absolute path of the web document root via a request for a directory that does not exist, which leaks the pathname in an error message.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.7% · top 23.5%

5.0CVSS 2.0 base score

1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

8References, 2 tagged exploit

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

MyWebServer 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to determine the absolute path of the web document root via a request for a directory that does not exist, which leaks the pathname in an error message.

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.

Mywebserver Mywebserver

References

Link	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0077.html	ExploitVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935720109934&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9862.php	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5471	Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0077.html	ExploitVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102935720109934&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9862.php	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5471	Vendor Advisory

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1454), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.