CVE-2001-0842 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Search.cgi within Leoboard LB5000 and LB5000II versions 1029 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files and potentially gain elevated privileges by manipulating the 'amembernamecookie' cookie with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion, indicating awareness despite its age.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:leoboard:lb5000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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