CVE-2000-0261

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 12, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0261 is a vulnerability affecting the AVM KEN! web server. This issue grants remote attackers the ability to read arbitrary files on the affected system through a ".." (dot dot) attack. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored on the server, potentially leading to data theft or further system compromise. The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of directory traversal requests by the web server software. It is strongly recommended that users of the AVM KEN! web server apply the available patch or upgrade to a secure version to mitigate this risk.

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