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CVE-2002-1864

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote...

5.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Exploit likelihood

17.8%Down 15.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Record
CVE-2002-1864
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 Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Record
CVE-2002-1864
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1843 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Record
EUVD-2002-1843
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m75v-8wm5-29r8 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Simple Web Server (SWS) 0.0.4 through 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in an HTTP request.

Record
GHSA-m75v-8wm5-29r8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
MetasploitSimple Web Server 2.3-RC1 Directory Traversal2013-01-03

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1864 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Sws Simple Web Server, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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