CVE-2000-1171
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers...
CVE-2000-1171 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Markus Triska Cgiforum, published January 9, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.33%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 8.33%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "thesection" parameter.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Markus Triska CGIForum 1.0 - 'thesection' Directory Traversal | 2000-11-20 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "thesection" parameter.
- Record
CVE-2000-1171- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "thesection" parameter.
- Record
CVE-2000-1171- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-1156No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "thesection" parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2000-1156- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f89j-92rw-6x6xNo score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers...
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgiforum.pl script in CGIForum 1.0 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "thesection" parameter.
- Record
GHSA-f89j-92rw-6x6x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.