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CVE-2001-1242

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute...

7.5 High

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form.

Exploit likelihood

2.98%Down 3.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form.

Record
CVE-2001-1242
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form.

Record
CVE-2001-1242
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1223 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form.

Record
EUVD-2001-1223
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f369-6f6w-pr3f No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in an HTML form.

Record
GHSA-f369-6f6w-pr3f
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-1242 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Steve Grimm Un-cgi, published July 17, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.98%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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