CVE-2002-0772 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the dsnmanager.asp component of Hosting Controller. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories on the server by manipulating the RootName parameter with ".." sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating a publicly exploitable network attack with low complexity that can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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