CVE-2002-0407 describes a path disclosure vulnerability in htcgibin.exe within Lotus Domino server versions 5.0.9a and earlier. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending specially crafted requests, such as those with certain MS-DOS device names or numerous periods, causing the server to reveal its physical pathname in an error message. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to disclose sensitive information, but without impacting integrity or availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or KEV catalog listing, the CVE has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0.9aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lotus:domino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.