CVE-2001-0462
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2001-0462 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Spencer Christensen Perl Web Server, published June 27, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.55%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.55%EPSS, 89th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Perl Web Server 0.x - Directory Traversal | 2001-04-24 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
- Record
CVE-2001-0462- 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 Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
- Record
CVE-2001-0462- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0458No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0458- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x5pq-xmx6-4vvjNo score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Perl web server 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
- Record
GHSA-x5pq-xmx6-4vvj- 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.