Directory traversal vulnerability in cafenews.php for CARE 2002 before beta 1.0.02 allows…
Priority LOW 27Published · 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 cafenews.php for CARE 2002 before beta 1.0.02 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences and null characters in the lang parameter, which is processed by a call to the include function.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02276 83rd 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0998
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9753-xr79-2jm6
References
More Care 2002 vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-00971 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in CARE 2002 before beta 1.0.02 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2002-0998 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0998 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9753-xr79-2jm6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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