CVE-2002-0160 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) for Windows, versions 2.6.x and earlier, and 3.x through 3.01 (build 40). This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read sensitive HTML, Java class, and image files located outside the web root by manipulating URLs with a modified ".." sequence on port 2002. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for information disclosure. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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