Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2000· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0920

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in BOA web server 0.94.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a modified .. (dot dot) attack in the GET HTTP request that uses a "%2E" instead of a "."

Affected products

Boa/Boa Webserver
cpe:2.3:a:boa:boa_webserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=0.94.8.2

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/1770nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:60.boa.ascnvd
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0092.htmlnvd
www.debian.org/security/2000/20001009nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5330nvd

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