CVE-2001-1217

CVE-2001-1217 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 54% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PL/SQL Apache module in Oracle Oracle 9i Application Server allows remote attackers to access sensitive information via a double encoded URL with .. (dot dot) sequences.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1217?
Directory traversal vulnerability in PL/SQL Apache module in Oracle Oracle 9i Application Server allows remote attackers to access sensitive information via a double encoded URL with .. (dot dot) sequences.
How severe is CVE-2001-1217?
CVE-2001-1217 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-1217 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 54% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1217?
CVE-2001-1217 affects Oracle Application Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1217?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-1217 published?
CVE-2001-1217 was published on 2001-12-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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