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CVE-2002-1437

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and...

5.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.

Exploit likelihood

17.0%Up 15.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.

Record
CVE-2002-1437
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 the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.

Record
CVE-2002-1437
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1420 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.

Record
EUVD-2002-1420
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pgf4-g67j-c3jw No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and...

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing "..%5c" (URL-encoded dot-dot backslash) sequences.

Record
GHSA-pgf4-g67j-c3jw
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

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In short

CVE-2002-1437 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Novell Netware, published April 11, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.0%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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