MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2002-1483

Db4web vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
8.5%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
db4web_c and db4web_c.exe programs in DB4Web 3.4 and 3.6 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request whose argument is a filename of the form (1) C: (drive letter), (2) //absolute/path (double-slash), or (3) .. (dot-dot).
Affected vendor
Db4web
Affected product
Db4web
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published
2003-04-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 8.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-1483

  • Confirm whether Db4web Db4web is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-1483.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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