CVE-2002-1417
Status: ModifiedMedium (5)—
Directory traversal vulnerability in Novell NetBasic Scripting Server (NSN) for Netware 5.1 and 6, and Novell Small Business Suite 5.1 and 6, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing a "..%5c" sequence (modified dot-dot), which is mapped to the directory separator.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Base score: 5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 17%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 97
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0199.html
- http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2963297
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9910.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5523
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0199.html
- http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2963297
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9910.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5523
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