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CVE-2000-1176 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI scri)

Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.

CVE IDCVE-2000-1176
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-01-09
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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