CVE-2000-0436

Summary

CVE-2000-0436 is a vulnerability affecting MetaProducts Offline Explorer version 1.2 and older. This issue enables remote attackers to access arbitrary files on vulnerable systems through a ".." (dot dot) attack. By manipulating the directory traversal, an attacker can bypass security restrictions and navigate to sensitive files, potentially leading to data theft or further exploitation. This vulnerability poses a significant risk and requires immediate attention from system administrators to apply patches or workarounds and secure their networks.

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