CVE-2001-0463 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the cal_make.pl script within PerlCal, affecting acme_labs perlcal. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'p0' parameter with directory traversal sequences. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to potential information disclosure. While not listed on CISA's KEV, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:perlcal:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:perlcal:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:perlcal:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:perlcal:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:perlcal:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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