CVE-2002-1238 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Peter Sandvik's Simple Web Server 0.5.1 and earlier allows r)
Peter Sandvik's Simple Web Server 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files via an HTTP request with a sequence of multiple / (slash) characters such as http://www.example.com///file/.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-1238 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.5 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2002-11-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Peter Sandvik's Simple Web Server 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files via an HTTP request with a sequence of multiple / (slash) characters such as http://www.example.com///file/. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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