PUBLISHED DATE: December 31, 2002CVE-2002-2050:
Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in processor_web plugin for ModLogAn 0.5.0 through 0.7.11, when used with the splitby option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the hostname of a log entry.

Products

• Modlogan Modlogan 0.5.6
• Modlogan Modlogan 0.5.7
• Modlogan Modlogan 0.5
• Modlogan 0.6
• Modlogan 0.7.11

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2002-2050, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2002-2050 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2050