CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0307

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-05-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-05-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ans.pl in Avenger's News System (ANS) 2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files or execute any Perl program on the system via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter, which reads the target file and attempts to execute the line using Perl's eval function.

Affected configurations

• avengers news system avengers news system 2.01 • avengers news system avengers news system 2.11

References