CVE-2002-1982

Icecast 1.3.12 - Directory Traversal via GET Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1982. PoCs published by glaive.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Icecast server, allowing an attacker to determine the existence of directories outside the web root by analyzing HTTP response differences.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the list_directory function in Icecast 1.3.12 allows remote attackers to determine if a directory exists via a .. (dot dot) in the GET request, which returns different error messages depending on whether the directory exists or not.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by glaive · textremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21602

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Icecast server, allowing an attacker to determine the existence of directories outside the web root by analyzing HTTP response differences.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Icecast server (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the Icecast server
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5189
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9530.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_vuln-dev
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/281274

Scores

EPSS 0.0321
EPSS Percentile 86.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
icecast/icecast 1.3.12
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026