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TI-2001-00203 Aliases CVE-2001-0205GHSA-q2m7-jcm6-6x48

Directory traversal vulnerability in AOLserver 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to…

Priority MEDIUM 43Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in AOLserver 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by inserting "..." into the requested pathname, a modified .. (dot dot) attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.23615 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerableAOL
  • cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·AOL

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0205
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q2m7-jcm6-6x48

References

Other 2

  • TI-2001-01022 Buffer overflow in AOLserver 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2002-00571 Buffer overflow in Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy daemon… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-00570 Format string vulnerability in Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2001-00312 Buffer overflow in www.tol module in America Online (AOL) 5.0 may allow remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-00096 AOL AOLserver 3.4.2 Win32 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and read… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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