Directory traversal vulnerability in Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a specially crafted URL which includes variations of a '..' (dot dot) attack such as '...' or '....'
Published Mar 9, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.67%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a specially crafted URL which includes variations of a '..' (dot dot) attack such as '...' or '....'.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 4.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.67% (0.03669) | 89.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.67% (0.03669) | 88.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 7.91% (0.07911) | 91.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.39% (0.05390) | 89.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.42% (0.08421) | 86.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.39% (0.05390) | 89.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.89% (0.00889) | 83.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 0.89% (0.00889) | 80.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1.26% (0.01256) | 83.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 86.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0241.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/1841 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2776 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6601 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0241.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/1841 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2776 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6601 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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