CVE-2001-0804

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2001-0804 · Published 06/12/2001 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2001-0804 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting interactive story (valerie mates).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.7%, higher than 89.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
interactive story valerie_mates	`= 1.3`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in story.pl in Interactive Story 1.3 allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the "next" parameter.

References

osvdb.org/683
securityfocus.com/archive/1/4.3.2.7.2.20010715184257.00b20100%40compumodel.com
securityfocus.com/bid/3028 · Exploit
valeriemates.com/story_download.html · Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6843

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