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CVE-2002-0415

1.7 · LOW

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server used in RealPlayer 6.0.7, and possibly other versions, may allow local users to read files that are accessible to RealPlayer via a ..

Published Aug 12, 2002realnetworksEPSS 1.29%

Overview

CVE-2002-0415 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting realnetworks realplayer. It was published on August 12, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server used in RealPlayer 6.0.7, and possibly other versions, may allow local users to read files that are accessible to RealPlayer via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request to port 1275.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from realnetworks. Update realplayer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0415?

CVE-2002-0415 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting realnetworks realplayer. It was published on August 12, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2002-0415?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0415?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from realnetworks. Update realplayer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-0415?

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