CVE-2001-1072

Apache with mod_rewrite enabled on most UNIX systems allows remote attackers to bypass RewriteRules by inserting extra / (slash) characters into the requested path, which causes the regular expression in the RewriteRule to fail.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-08-31

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Http Server (Apache)

References

• http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/02-02-01#security
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/203955
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3176
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8633