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CVE-2001-0217

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the documentName parameter.

Exploit likelihood

3.58%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the documentName parameter.

Record
CVE-2001-0217
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the documentName parameter.

Record
CVE-2001-0217
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0217 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the documentName parameter.

Record
EUVD-2001-0217
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2366-wj32-h6qc No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers...

Directory traversal vulnerability in PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the documentName parameter.

Record
GHSA-2366-wj32-h6qc
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBPALS Library System WebPALS 1.0 - pals-cgi Traversal Arbitrary File Read2001-02-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0217 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mnscu Pals Webpals, published March 9, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.58%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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