CVE-2001-0780

CVE-2001-0780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cosmicperl Directory Pro with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cosmicpro.cgi in Cosmicperl Directory Pro 2.0 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the SHOW parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0780?
Directory traversal vulnerability in cosmicpro.cgi in Cosmicperl Directory Pro 2.0 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the SHOW parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-0780?
CVE-2001-0780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0780 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0780?
CVE-2001-0780 affects Cosmicperl Directory Pro. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0780?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0780 published?
CVE-2001-0780 was published on 2001-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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