Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2001-0555. PoCs published by Foundstone Labs.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Screaming Media SiteWare Editor Desktop. By manipulating the 'template' parameter in an HTTP request, an attacker can access arbitrary files on the server, such as '/etc/passwd'.
Description
ScreamingMedia SITEWare versions 2.5 through 3.1 allows a remote attacker to read world-readable files via a .. (dot dot) attack through (1) the SITEWare Editor's Desktop or (2) the template parameter in SWEditServlet.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Screaming Media SiteWare Editor Desktop. By manipulating the 'template' parameter in an HTTP request, an attacker can access arbitrary files on the server, such as '/etc/passwd'.