VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2002-0307

CVSS score7.5 HIGH

EPSS probability2.26%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2002-05-31

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ans.pl in Avenger's News System (ANS) 2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files or execute any Perl program on the system via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter, which reads the target file and attempts to execute the l... .