MEDIUM
Directory traversal vulnerability in Entrust GetAccess allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
Published Nov 22, 2001
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.87%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Entrust GetAccess allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the locale parameter to (1) helpwin.gas.bat or (2) AboutBox.gas.bat.
Affected products
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.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.87% 0.03867
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03867
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.87% (0.03867) | 89.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.87% (0.03867) | 88.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 3.87% (0.03868) | 87.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.16% (0.05161) | 88.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.83% (0.07827) | 86.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.16% (0.05161) | 89.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.14% (0.03138) | 90.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.16% (0.01162) | 85.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 1.16% (0.01162) | 83.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.64% (0.01640) | 85.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-11/0022.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100498111712723&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/243243 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3508 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7474 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-11/0022.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100498111712723&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/243243 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3508 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7474 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 22, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Nov 22, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0853
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a