CVE-2002-1238
N/A
Published: November 10, 2002 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:58 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSimple Web Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 7%
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/.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 0.5.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0065.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103679016031857&w=2x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.08.02a.txtVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10563Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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