CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0638

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The bb-hostsvc.sh script in Big Brother 1.4h1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the HOSTSVC parameter.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to sensitive data, potentially leading to further attacks on the system or information disclosure.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Big Brother that addresses this vulnerability and to implement appropriate security measures.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

bb-hostsvc.sh in Big Brother 1.4h1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the HOSTSVC parameter.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS